“Commodity merchant” means any of the following, as defined or described in the Commodity Exchange Act or by CFTC Rule:
- (a) Futures commission merchant.
- (b) Commodity pool operator.
- (c) Commodity trading advisor.
- (d) Introducing broker.
- (e) Leverage transaction merchant.
- (f) An associated person of any person specified in subdivisions (a) to (d), inclusive.
- (g) Floor broker.
- (h) Any other person (other than a futures association) required to register with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.