gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:affects
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gptkb:Securities_Exchange_Act_of_1934
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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public companies
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gptkbp:citation
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gptkb:116_Stat._745
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:107th_United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:establishes
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gptkb:Public_Company_Accounting_Oversight_Board
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Pub.L. 107–204
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:Sarbanes–Oxley_Act_of_2002
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gptkbp:purpose
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combat corporate and accounting fraud
increase transparency in financial reporting
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gptkbp:response
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gptkb:Enron_scandal
gptkb:WorldCom_scandal
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gptkbp:section
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Section 302
Section 404
Section 802
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gptkbp:shortName
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gptkb:SOX
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gptkbp:signedBy
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gptkb:George_W._Bush
2002-07-30
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:Michael_G._Oxley
gptkb:Paul_Sarbanes
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:legislation
corporate governance
public company accounting
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gptkbp:title
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An Act to protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures made pursuant to the securities laws, and for other purposes.
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sarbanes–Oxley_Act
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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