17 CFR §3.43

1. (a)A temporary license shall not be deemed to be a registration or to confer any right to such registration.
2. (b)Unless a temporary license has terminated pursuant to § 3.42, a temporary license shall become a registration with the Commission upon the earlier of:
   1. (1)A determination by the National Futures Association that the applicant is qualified for registration as an associated person, floor broker or floor trader; or
   2. (2)The expiration of six months from the date of issuance unless a notice has been issued under § 3.60 of the initiation of a proceeding to deny registration under section 8a(2) or 8a(3) of the Act.