31 CFR 541.504 - Payments and transfers to blocked accounts in U.S. financial institutions.

§ 541.504 Payments and transfers to blocked accounts in U.S. financial institutions.

Any payment of funds or transfer of credit in which a person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to § 541.201(a) has any interest that comes within the possession or control of a U.S. financial institution must be blocked in an account on the books of that financial institution. A transfer of funds or credit by a U.S. financial institution between blocked accounts in its branches or offices is authorized, provided that no transfer is made from an account within the United States to an account held outside the United States, and further provided that a transfer from a blocked account may be made only to another blocked account held in the same name.

Note to § 541.504:

See § 501.603 of this chapter for mandatory reporting requirements regarding financial transfers. See also § 541.203 concerning the obligation to hold blocked funds in interest-bearing accounts.

[ 79 FR 39319, July 10, 2014]

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United States Code

U.S. Code: Title 3 - THE PRESIDENT

§ 301 - General authorization to delegate functions; publication of delegations

U.S. Code: Title 31 - MONEY AND FINANCE

§ 321 - General authority of the Secretary

U.S. Code: Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE

§ 1601 - Termination of existing declared emergencies

§ 1621 - Declaration of national emergency by President; publication in Federal Register; effect on other laws; superseding legislation

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§ 1651 - Other laws, powers and authorities conferred thereby, and actions taken thereunder; Congressional studies

§ 1701 - Unusual and extraordinary threat; declaration of national emergency; exercise of Presidential authorities

§ 1702 - Presidential authorities

§ 1703 - Consultation and reports

§ 1704 - Authority to issue regulations

§ 1705 - Penalties

§ 1706 - Savings provisions

Statutes at Large

120 Stat. 192

Public Laws

109-177

Presidential Documents

Executive Order ... 13288

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The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 31 CFR Part 541 after this date.

2017-02-10; vol. 82 # 27 - Friday, February 10, 2017

82 FR 10434 - Inflation Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties

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Additional Documents

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FR Doc.	2017-01637
RIN

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, Office of Foreign Assets Control

Final rule.

Effective February 10, 2017.

31 CFR Part 50

Summary

The Department of the Treasury (“Department” or “Treasury”) publishes this final rule to adjust its civil monetary penalties (“CMPs”) for inflation as mandated by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (collectively referred to herein as “the Act”). This rule adjusts CMPs within the jurisdiction of certain components of the Department to the maximum amount required by the Act.

2016-07-01; vol. 81 # 127 - Friday, July 1, 2016

81 FR 43070 - Implementation of the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act

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Additional Documents

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FR Doc.	2016-15552
RIN

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, Office of Foreign Assets Control

Interim final rule with request for comments.

This rule is effective August 1, 2016. Comments must be received on or before August 1, 2016.

31 CFR Parts 501, 535, 536, 537, 538, 539, 541, 542, 543, 544, 546, 547, 548, 549, 560, 561, 566, 576, 588, 592, 593, 594, 595, 597, and 598.

Summary

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is issuing this interim final rule to amend its regulations for the relevant sanctions programs it administers to implement the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 and the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015. In particular, this rule adjusts for inflation the maximum amount of the civil monetary penalties that may be assessed under relevant OFAC regulations, including by making conforming changes to OFAC's “Economic Sanctions Enforcement Guidelines.”

2014-07-10; vol. 79 # 132 - Thursday, July 10, 2014

79 FR 39312 - Zimbabwe Sanctions Regulations

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FR Doc.	2014-16111
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, Office of Foreign Assets Control

Final rule.

Effective: July 10, 2014.

31 CFR Part 541

Summary

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is adopting as final, with changes, the Zimbabwe Sanctions Regulations that previously were published in an interim final rule. These changes primarily amend the Zimbabwe Sanctions Regulations to implement Executive Order 13391 of November 22, 2005, “Blocking Property of Additional Persons Undermining Democratic Processes or Institutions in Zimbabwe,” and Executive Order 13469 of July 25, 2008, “Blocking Property of Additional Persons Undermining Democratic Processes or Institutions in Zimbabwe.”

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31 CFR 541.504 — Payments and Transfers to Blocked Accounts in U.S. Financial Institutions.