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jan 1, 1935 - Public Utility Holding Comapny ACT

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This Act outlawed the ownership of utilities by multiple holding companies a practice known as the pyramiding of holding companies. Lobbyists for the holding companies fought the law fiercely, and it proved extremely difficult to enforce.

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jan 1, 1935
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~ 90 years ago