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Number Name Status Rule Category Regulated Entity
Rule G-2 Standards of Professional Qualification
Professional Qualification Dealers, Municipal Advisors, Bank Dealers
Rule G-14 Reports of Sales or Purchases
Market Transparency Dealers, Bank Dealers
Rule G-17 Conduct of Municipal Securities and Municipal Advisory Activities
Fair Practice Dealers, Municipal Advisors, Bank Dealers, Municipal Fund Securities
Rule G-47 Time of Trade Disclosure
Fair Practice Dealers, Bank Dealers, Municipal Fund Securities
Rule A-12 Registration
Dealers, Municipal Advisors
Rule D-11 "Associated Persons"
Dealers, Municipal Advisors, Bank Dealers
Rule G-2
Last Updated: 02/26/2015
Standards of Professional Qualification

Rule Summary: Prohibits dealers from effecting transactions in municipal securities and municipal advisors from engaging in municipal advisory activities unless they and their associated personnel are qualified in accordance with MSRB rules.

Rule for:

Dealers, Municipal Advisors, Bank Dealers

Status:
Compliance Resource (11/19/2025)
Steps for Registering as a Municipal Advisor
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Rule G-14
Last Updated: 10/01/2025
Reports of Sales or Purchases

Rule Summary: Prohibits dealers from distributing or publishing reports of purchases or sales of municipal securities unless the report is made with knowledge or reason to believe that the transaction was effected, and without any reason to believe that the reported transaction is fictitious, or in furtherance of any fraudulent, deceptive or manipulative purpose, and establishes transaction reporting requirements and procedures.

Rule for:

Dealers, Bank Dealers

Status:
Guidance (09/05/2025)
Applicability of Trade Reporting for Certain Allocations to Customer Accounts By Dually-Registered Broker-Dealers/Investment Advisers
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SEC Filing (06/10/2025)
Proposed Rule Change to Amend Rule G-14 RTRS Procedures under MSRB Rule G-14 Regarding the Timing of Reporting Transactions in Municipal Securities to the MSRB and to Make a Related Amendment to Rule G-12
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Notice (09/17/2025)
SEC Approves Amendments to MSRB Rule G-14 on Reporting of Transaction Prices
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Rule G-17
Last Updated: 11/06/2019
Conduct of Municipal Securities and Municipal Advisory Activities

Rule Summary: Requires dealers and municipal advisors to deal fairly with all persons and not to engage in any deceptive, dishonest or unfair practice.

Rule for:

Dealers, Municipal Advisors, Bank Dealers, Municipal Fund Securities

Status:
Request for Comment (12/11/2024)
Concept Release: MSRB Requests Comment on Potential Modernization of Municipal Fund Securities Disclosure Obligations
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Guidance (03/03/2025)
Time of Trade Disclosures in Inter-Dealer Transactions
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Rule G-47
Last Updated: 03/03/2025
Time of Trade Disclosure

Rule Summary: Requires dealers to disclose to customers at or prior to the time of trade all material information known or available publicly through established industry sources.

Rule for:

Dealers, Bank Dealers, Municipal Fund Securities

Status:
Request for Comment (12/11/2024)
Concept Release: MSRB Requests Comment on Potential Modernization of Municipal Fund Securities Disclosure Obligations
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Guidance (03/03/2025)
Time of Trade Disclosures in Inter-Dealer Transactions
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Rule A-12
Last Updated: 08/09/2022
Registration
Rule for:

Dealers, Municipal Advisors

Status:
Compliance Resource (11/19/2025)
Steps for Registering as a Municipal Advisor
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Rule D-11
Last Updated: No amendment history
"Associated Persons"
Rule for:

Dealers, Municipal Advisors, Bank Dealers

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