The provisions of this article do not apply to an issuer or a subsidiary of an issuer that has a class of securities which is subject to §12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. §781) and which is either registered or exempt from registration under paragraphs (A), (B), (C), (E), (F), (G), or (H) of subsection (g)(2) of that section.
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