DEREGISTRATION

deregistration,n.  The  point  at  which  an  issuer’s  registration  under  §  12  of  the  Securities

Exchange Act of 1934 is no longer required because of a decline in the number of holders of the

issuer’s securities. 15 USCA § 78l. Cf. DELISTING. [Cases: Securities Regulation    35.22. C.J.S.

Securities Regulation §§ 112–114.] — deregister,vb. [Blacks Law 8th]