Section 1.9 No Control of Commission Rates or Fees Charged by Participants:

Section 1.9 No Control of Commission Rates or Fees Charged by Participants:

The Service shall not fix, control, recommend, suggest, or maintain commission rates or fees for Services to be rendered by Participants. Further, the Service shall not fix, control, recommend, suggest, or maintain the division of commissions or fees between cooperating Participants or between Participants and nonparticipants.(M)

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