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[81 STAT. 272]
PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968
[81 STAT. 272]

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PDBLIC LAW 90-104-OCT. 11, 1967

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to encourage private financing of small business investment companies to replace Government financing of such companies. " (B) The Administration's plans to insure the provision of small business investment company financing to all areas of the country and to all eligible small business concerns including steps taken to accomplish same. " (C) Steps taken by the Administration to maximize recoupment of Government funds incident to the inauguration and administration of the small business investment company program and to insure compliance with statutory and regulatory standards relating thereto. " (d) An accounting by the Bureau of the Budget with respect to Federal expenditures to business by executive agencies, specifying the proportion of said expenditures going to business concerns falling above and below small business size standards applicable to small business investment companies. " (E) An accounting by the Treasury Department with respect to tax revenues accrumg to the Government from business concerns, incorporated and unincorporated, specifying the source of such revenues by concerns falling above and below the small business size standards applicable to small business investment companies. " (F) An accounting hj the Treasury Department with respect to both tax losses and mcreased tax revenues related to small business investment company financing of both individual and corporate business taxpayers. (G) Kecommendations of the Treasury Department with respect to additional tax incentives to improve and facilitate the operations of small business investment companies and to encourage the use of the i r financing facilities by eligible small business concerns.

" (H) A report from the Securities and Exchange Commission en imerating actions undertaken by that agency to simplify and minimize the regulatory requirements governing small business investment companies under the Federal securities laws and to eliminate overlapping regulation and jurisdiction as between the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Administration, and other agencies of the executive branch. " (I) A report from the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to actions taken to facilitate and stabilize the access of small business concerns to the securities markets. " (J) Actions undertaken by the Securities and Exchange Commission to simplify compliance by small business investment companies with the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940 aud to facilitate the election to be taxed as regulated investment companies pursuant to section 851 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954." SEC. 211. The effective date of this title shall be ninety days after euactmeut, except that, with respect to section 207, it shall be January 1, 1968. ., TITLE III ^^ • Ec. 301. Thls title may be cited as the "Small Business Protection Act of 1967".

SEC. 302. The Administrator of the Small Business Administration shall conduct a special study of the impact on small business concerns of robbery, burglary, shoplifting, vandalism, and other criminal activities, with a view to determining ways in which such concerns may best protect themselves against such activities.