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As the explanation already states:

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act's major provisions include the following: * Creation of the http://www.answers.com/topic/public-company-accounting-oversight-board (PCAOB) * A requirement that public companies evaluate and disclose the effectiveness of their internal controls as they relate to financial reporting, and that independent auditors for such companies "attest" (i.e., agree, or qualify) to such disclosure * Certification of http://www.answers.com/topic/financial-statements by http://www.answers.com/topic/chief-executive-officer and http://www.answers.com/topic/chief-financial-officer-1 This means publicly-traded companies. S-Corps are privately-held.

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