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Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 - Premerger Notification and Waiting Period Requirements

Requires parties to certain mergers, acquisitions, and tender offers to file premerger notifications with the FTC and DOJ and observe a mandatory waiting…

What Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 - Premerger Notification and Waiting Period Requirements requires

Requires parties to certain mergers, acquisitions, and tender offers to file premerger notifications with the FTC and DOJ and observe a mandatory waiting period before closing, if transaction size and party size thresholds are met under Section 7A of the Clayton Act. Applies to transactions exceeding $119.9 million (as adjusted in 2023) unless an exemption applies.

Pillar: Competition & Antitrust · Authority: Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) · Version: 1.0.1 · Last updated:

Primary source: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-16/chapter-I/subchapter-H

SHA-256 integrity: 23c86c90d8ec41a9670f6bef355c7da9edcaf21dfea56dd36120330f667b02c7

Primary Citations — 5 traced to source

  • Clayton Act, Section 7A(a) - Notification and Waiting Period Requirements
  • Clayton Act, Section 7A(b) - Authority to Prescribe Rules and Issue Civil Investigative Demands

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