31 U.S. Code § 5324 - Structuring transactions to evade reporting requirement prohibited

Section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is classified to section 1829b of Title 12, Banks and Banking.

Section 123 ofPublic Law 91–508, referred to in subsec. (a), is classified to section 1953 of Title 12, Banks and Banking.

2004—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 108–458substituted “5331” for “5333” wherever appearing.

2001—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–56, §§ 353(c)(1), (2), 365(b)(2)(A), inserted “Involving Financial Institutions” after “Transactions” in heading, and in introductory provisions, inserted comma after “No person shall” and substituted “section, the reporting or recordkeeping requirements imposed by any order issued under section 5326, or the recordkeeping requirements imposed by any regulation prescribed under section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act or section 123 ofPublic Law 91–508—” for “section—”.

Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 107–56, § 353(c)(3), inserted “, to file a report or to maintain a record required by an order issued under section 5326, or to maintain a record required pursuant to any regulation prescribed under section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act or section 123 ofPublic Law 91–508” before semicolon at end.

Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 107–56, § 353(c)(4), inserted “, to file a report or to maintain a record required by any order issued under section 5326, or to maintain a record required pursuant to any regulation prescribed under section 5326, or to maintain a record required pursuant to any regulation prescribed under section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act or section 123 ofPublic Law 91–508,” after “regulation prescribed under any such section”.

Subsecs. (b) to (d). Pub. L. 107–56, § 365(b)(1), added subsec. (b) and redesignated former subsecs. (b) and (c) as (c) and (d), respectively.

1994—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–322, § 330017(a)(2) andPub. L. 103–325, § 413(a)(2), amended subsec. (a), introductory provisions, identically, substituting “section 5313 (a) or 5325 or any regulation prescribed under any such section” for “section 5313 (a), section 5325, or the regulations issued thereunder or section 5325 or regulations prescribed under such section 5325” and striking out “with respect to such transaction” before dash.

Subsec. (a)(1), (2). Pub. L. 103–322, § 330017(a)(2)(A) andPub. L. 103–325, § 413(a)(2)(A), amended pars. (1) and (2) identically, substituting “section 5313 (a) or 5325 or any regulation prescribed under any such section” for “section 5313 (a), section 5325, or the regulations issued thereunder or section 5325 or regulations prescribed under such section 5325”.

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103–325, § 411(a), added subsec. (c).

1992—Pub. L. 102–550, § 1525(a)(1), designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).

Pub. L. 102–550, §§ 1517(a), 1535 (a)(1), inserted the following duplicative provisions “or section 5325 or regulations prescribed under such section 5325” and “, section 5325, or the regulations issued thereunder” after “section 5313 (a)” wherever appearing.

Amendment by Pub. L. 108–458effective as if included in Pub. L. 107–56, as of the date of enactment of such Act, and no amendment made by Pub. L. 107–56that is inconsistent with such amendment to be deemed to have taken effect, see section 6205 ofPub. L. 108–458, set out as a note under section 1828 of Title 12, Banks and Banking.

Pub. L. 99–570, title I, § 1364(a),Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–34, provided that: “The amendment made by section 1354 [enacting this section] shall apply with respect to transactions for the payment, receipt, or transfer of United States coins or currency or other monetary instruments completed after the end of the 3-month period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 27, 1986].”