Sarbanes-Oxley Act | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) is a federal act passed in 2002 with bipartisan congressional support to improve auditing and public disclosure in response to several accounting scandals in the early-2000s. The act was named after the bill sponsors, Senator Paul Sarbanes and Representative Michael Oxley, and is also commonly referred to as SOX. Find the statutory text here: at: Pub.L.107–204.| LII / Legal Information Institute
