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Number Name Status Rule Category Regulated Entity
Rule A-3 Board Membership: Composition, Elections, Removal, Compensation Dealers, Municipal Advisors, Bank Dealers
Rule A-7 Assessments Dealers, Municipal Advisors, Bank Dealers
Rule A-8 Rulemaking Procedures Dealers
Rule A-12 Registration
Dealers, Municipal Advisors
Rule A-13 Underwriting and Transaction Assessments for Brokers, Dealers and Municipal Securities Dealers
Dealers, Bank Dealers, Municipal Fund Securities
Rule A-16 Examination Fees Dealers, Municipal Advisors, Bank Dealers
Rule A-18 Mandatory Participation in Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Testing
Dealers, Municipal Advisors, Bank Dealers
Rule A-3
Last Updated: No amendment history
Board Membership: Composition, Elections, Removal, Compensation
Rule for:

Dealers, Municipal Advisors, Bank Dealers

Status:
Rule A-7
Last Updated: No amendment history
Assessments
Rule for:

Dealers, Municipal Advisors, Bank Dealers

Status:
Rule A-8
Last Updated: No amendment history
Rulemaking Procedures
Rule for:

Dealers

Status:
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 A-13
Last Updated: 01/01/2026
Underwriting and Transaction Assessments for Brokers, Dealers and Municipal Securities Dealers
Rule for:

Dealers, Bank Dealers, Municipal Fund Securities

Status:
SEC Filing (09/30/2025)
Proposed Rule Change to Amend MSRB Rules A-11 and A-13 Pursuant to a Multi-Year Rate Card and to Make Related Technical Amendments
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SEC Filing (11/30/2023)
Proposed Rule Change to Establish the 2024 Rate Card Fees for Dealers and Municipal Advisors Pursuant to MSRB Rules A-11 and A-13 (WITHDRAWN) 
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Notice (12/22/2025)
SEC Approves Amendments to MSRB Rules A-11 and A-13 Establishing New Multi-Year Rate Card Fees for Dealers and Municipal Advisors
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Notice (02/16/2024)
Existing Dealer and Municipal Advisor Fees Maintained Upon Withdrawal of 2024 Annual Rate Card
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Notice (01/30/2024)
Current Dealer and Municipal Advisor Fees Upon SEC Suspension of 2024 Annual Rate Card Fees
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Rule A-16
Last Updated: No amendment history
Examination Fees
Rule for:

Dealers, Municipal Advisors, Bank Dealers

Status:
Rule A-18
Last Updated: No amendment history
Mandatory Participation in Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Testing
Rule for:

Dealers, Municipal Advisors, Bank Dealers

Status:
Notice (01/16/2026)
Designation Information Regarding Mandatory Participation in Business Continuity and Disaster Testing
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Notice (01/17/2025)
Designation Information Regarding Mandatory Participation in Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Testing
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