# US Law ## Securities Law - [Regulation D](regulation-d.md) — Rule 506(b) and 506(c) private placement exemptions - [Investment Company Act of 1940](investment-company-act.md) — Section 3(c)(1) and 3(c)(7) exemptions - [Investment Advisers Act of 1940](investment-advisers-act.md) — exempt reporting adviser vs. registered adviser - [Rule 10b-5](rule-10b-5.md) — securities fraud and insider trading prohibitions - [Regulation FD](regulation-fd.md) — fair disclosure rules - [Section 13 Reporting](section-13-reporting.md) — 13F, 13D/13G ownership disclosure - [Regulation SHO](regulation-sho.md) — short selling rules - [Regulation S](regulation-s.md) — offshore offering rules - [Advertising Rules](advertising-rules.md) — general solicitation restrictions ## State Law - [California LLC Law](california-llc-law.md) — Revised Uniform LLC Act, governance, fiduciary duties - [Blue Sky Laws](blue-sky-laws.md) — state securities notice filings ## Tax Law - [Subchapter K](subchapter-k.md) — partnership taxation for LLC fund structures - [FIRPTA](firpta.md) — withholding for non-US investors - [FATCA](fatca.md) — foreign financial account reporting - [US-Korea Tax Treaty](us-korea-tax-treaty.md) — 1976 convention, article-by-article analysis, IRC 894(c) mismatch, IRC 875, 1446 withholding, 1040-NR filing requirements ## Fund Operations - [ERISA](erisa.md) — benefit plan investor rules (25% threshold) - [Custody Rule](custody-rule.md) — safeguarding client assets - [Form PF](form-pf.md) — systemic risk reporting ## Compliance - [AML/KYC](aml-kyc.md) — anti-money laundering, know your customer - [OFAC](ofac.md) — sanctions screening - [CCPA](ccpa.md) — California privacy law - [Regulation S-P](regulation-s-p.md) — consumer financial privacy ## Other - [ESIGN Act](esign-act.md) — electronic signatures - [Trademark](trademark.md) — protecting the Palace Fund name - [California Labor Law](california-labor-law.md) — employment rules