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Regulation S-KOfficial Source
Item 502

Inside Front and Outside Back Cover Pages of Prospectus


The registrant must furnish this information in plain English. See Rule 421(d) of Regulation C.

a. Table of contents. On either the inside front or outside back cover page of the prospectus, provide a reasonably detailed table of contents. It must show the page number of the various sections or subdivisions of the prospectus. Include a specific listing of the risk factors section required by Item 503 of this Regulation S-K. You must include the table of contents immediately following the cover page in any prospectus you deliver electronically.

b. Dealer prospectus delivery obligation. On the outside back cover page of the prospectus, advise dealers of their prospectus delivery obligation, including the expiration date specified by Section 4(3) of the Securities Act and Rule 174 under such Act. If you do not know the expiration date on the effective date of the registration statement, include the expiration date in the copy of the prospectus you file under Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act. You do not have to include this information if dealers are not required to deliver a prospectus under Rule 174 under the Securities Act or Section 24(d) of the Investment Company Act. You may use the following or other clear, plain language:

Dealer Prospectus Delivery Obligation

Until (insert date), all dealers that effect transactions in these securities, whether or not participating in this offering, may be required to deliver a prospectus. This is in addition to the dealers' obligation to deliver a prospectus when acting as underwriters and with respect to their unsold allotments or subscriptions.


Regulatory History

47 FR 11401, Mar. 16, 1982
50 FR 18999, May 6, 1985
52 FR 21260, June 5, 1987
52 FR 30145, Aug. 13, 1987
58 FR 19605, Apr. 15, 1993
60 FR 26614, May 17, 1995
61 FR 24652, 24654, May 15, 1996
62 FR 520, 543, Jan. 3, 1997
63 FR 6370, 6382, Feb. 6, 1998

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