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22 U.S.C. § 9223 — Sanctions with respect to foreign financial institutions that provide financial services to certain sanctioned persons

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22 U.S.C. § 9223 — Sanctions with respect to foreign financial institutions that provide financial services to certain sanctioned persons

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**(a) In general** The Secretary of the Treasury shall impose one or more of the sanctions described in subsection (b) with respect to a foreign financial institution that the Secretary determines, in consultation with the Secretary of State, knowingly, on or after the date that is 120 days after December 20, 2019, provides significant financial services to any person designated for the imposition of sanctions with respect to North Korea under— (1) subsection (a), (b), or (g) of [section 9214 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section9214&num=0&edition=prelim); (2) an applicable Executive order; or (3) an applicable United Nations Security Council resolution. **(b) Sanctions described** The sanctions that may be imposed with respect to a foreign financial institution subject to subsection (a) are the following: (1) **Asset blocking** — The Secretary may block and prohibit, pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ([50 U.S.C. 1701](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section1701&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), all transactions in all property and interests in property of the foreign financial institution if such property and interests in property are in the United States, come within the United States, or are or come within the possession or control of a United States person. (2) **Restrictions on correspondent and payable-through accounts** — The Secretary may prohibit, or impose strict conditions on, the opening or maintaining in the United States of a correspondent account or a payable-through account by the foreign financial institution. **(c) Implementation; penalties** (1) **Implementation** — The President may exercise all authorities provided under sections 203 and 205 of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ([50 U.S.C. 1702](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section1702&num=0&edition=prelim) and 1704) to carry out this section. (2) **Penalties** — A person that violates, attempts to violate, conspires to violate, or causes a violation of this section or any regulation, license, or order issued to carry out this section shall be subject to the penalties set forth in subsections (b) and (c) of section 206 of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ([50 U.S.C. 1705](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section1705&num=0&edition=prelim)) to the same extent as a person that commits an unlawful act described in subsection (a) of that section. **(d) Regulations** Not later than 120 days after December 20, 2019, the President shall, as appropriate, prescribe regulations to carry out this section. **(e) Exception relating to importation of goods** (1) **In general** — Notwithstanding [section 9254(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section9254/b&num=0&edition=prelim) or any provision of this section, the authorities and requirements to impose sanctions under this section shall not include the authority or a requirement to impose sanctions on the importation of goods. (2) **Good defined** — In this subsection, the term “good” means any article, natural or manmade substance, material, supply or manufactured product, including inspection and test equipment, and excluding technical data. **(f) Definitions** In this section: (1) **Account; correspondent account; payable-through account** — The terms “account”, “correspondent account”, and “payable-through account” have the meanings given those terms in [section 5318A of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section5318A&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Foreign financial institution** — The term “foreign financial institution” has the meaning given that term in section 510.309 of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations (or any corresponding similar regulation or ruling). (3) **Knowingly** — The term “knowingly”, with respect to conduct, a circumstance, or a result, means that a person has actual knowledge, or should have known, of the conduct, the circumstance, or the result.

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50 U.S.C. § 1701 — Unusual and extraordinary threat; declaration of national emergency; exercise of Presidential authorities

**(a)** Any authority granted to the President by [section 1702 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section1702&num=0&edition=prelim) may be exercised to deal with any unusual and extraordinary threat, which has its source in whole or substantial part outside the United States, to the national security, foreign policy, or economy of the United States, if the President declares a national emergency with respect to such threat. **(b)** The authorities granted to the President by [section 1702 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section1702&num=0&edition=prelim) may only be exercised to deal with an unusual and extraordinary threat with respect to which a national emergency has been declared for purposes of this chapter and may not be exercised for any other purpose. Any exercise of such authorities to deal with any new threat shall be based on a new declaration of national emergency which must be with respect to such threat.

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50 U.S.C. § 1702 — Presidential authorities

**(a) In general** (1) At the times and to the extent specified in [section 1701 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section1701&num=0&edition=prelim), the President may, under such regulations as he may prescribe, by means of instructions, licenses, or otherwise— (A) investigate, regulate, or prohibit— (i) any transactions in foreign exchange, (ii) transfers of credit or payments between, by, through, or to any banking institution, to the extent that such transfers or payments involve any interest of any foreign country or a national thereof, (iii) the importing or exporting of currency or securities, by any person, or with respect to any property, subject to the jurisdiction of the United States; (B) investigate, block during the pendency of an investigation, regulate, direct and compel, nullify, void, prevent or prohibit, any acquisition, holding, withholding, use, transfer, withdrawal, transportation, importation or exportation of, or dealing in, or exercising any right, power, or privilege with respect to, or transactions involving, any property in which any foreign country or a national thereof has any interest by any person, or with respect to any property, subject to the jurisdiction of the United States; and.11 So in original. The period probably should not appear. (C) when the United States is engaged in armed hostilities or has been attacked by a foreign country or foreign nationals, confiscate any property, subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, of any foreign person, foreign organization, or foreign country that he determines has planned, authorized, aided, or engaged in such hostilities or attacks against the United States; and all right, title, and interest in any prop

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31 U.S.C. § 5318A — Special measures for jurisdictions, financial institutions, international transactions, or types of accounts of primary money laundering concern

**(a) International Counter-Money Laundering Requirements.—** (1) **In general.—** — The Secretary of the Treasury may require domestic financial institutions and domestic financial agencies to take 1 or more of the special measures described in subsection (b) if the Secretary finds that reasonable grounds exist for concluding that a jurisdiction outside of the United States, 1 or more financial institutions operating outside of the United States, 1 or more classes of transactions within, or involving, a jurisdiction outside of the United States, or 1 or more types of accounts is of primary money laundering concern, in accordance with subsection (c). (2) **Form of requirement.—** — The special measures described in— (A) subsection (b) may be imposed in such sequence or combination as the Secretary shall determine; (B) paragraphs (1) through (4) of subsection (b) may be imposed by regulation, order, or otherwise as permitted by law; and (C) subsection (b)(5) may be imposed only by regulation. (3) **Duration of orders; rulemaking.—** — Any order by which a special measure described in paragraphs (1) through (4) of subsection (b) is imposed (other than an order described in section 5326)— (A) shall be issued together with a notice of proposed rulemaking relating to the imposition of such special measure; and (B) may not remain in effect for more than 120 days, except pursuant to a rule promulgated on or before the end of the 120-day period beginning on the date of issuance of such order. (4) **Process for selecting special measures.—** — In selecting which special measure or measures to take under this subsection, the Secretary of the Treasury— (A) shall consult with the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, any other appro

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22 U.S.C. § 286yy — Illegal drug traffic; loan restrictions

The Secretary of the Treasury shall instruct the United States Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Development Association to vote against any loan or other utilization of the funds of the Bank and the Association for the benefit of any country with respect to which the President has made a determination, and so notified the Secretary of the Treasury, that the government of such country has failed to take adequate steps to prevent narcotic drugs and other controlled substances (as defined by the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 [[21 U.S.C. 801](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section801&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]) produced or processed, in whole or in part, in such country, or transported through such country, from being sold illegally within the jurisdiction of such country to United States Government personnel or their dependents, or from entering the United States unlawfully. Such instruction shall continue in effect until the President determines, and so notifies the Secretary of the Treasury, that the government of such country has taken adequate steps to prevent such sale or entry of narcotic drugs and other controlled substances.

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22 U.S.C. § 9214 — Statement of policy

In order to achieve the peaceful disarmament of North Korea, Congress finds that it is necessary— (1) to encourage all member states of the United Nations to fully and promptly implement United Nations Security Council Resolution 2094 (2013); (2) to sanction the persons, including financial institutions, that facilitate proliferation, illicit activities, arms trafficking, cyberterrorism, imports of luxury goods, serious human rights abuses, cash smuggling, and censorship by the Government of North Korea; (3) to authorize the President to sanction persons who fail to exercise due diligence to ensure that such financial institutions and member states do not facilitate proliferation, arms trafficking, kleptocracy, or imports of luxury goods by the Government of North Korea; (4) to deny the Government of North Korea access to the funds it uses to develop or obtain nuclear weapons, ballistic missiles, cyberwarfare capabilities, and luxury goods instead of providing for the needs of the people of North Korea; and (5) to enforce sanctions in a manner that does not significantly hinder or delay the efforts of legitimate United States or foreign humanitarian organizations from providing assistance to meet the needs of civilians facing humanitarian crisis, including access to food, health care, shelter, and clean drinking water, to prevent or alleviate human suffering.

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50 U.S.C. § 1705 — Penalties

**(a) Unlawful acts** It shall be unlawful for a person to violate, attempt to violate, conspire to violate, or cause a violation of any license, order, regulation, or prohibition issued under this chapter. **(b) Civil penalty** A civil penalty may be imposed on any person who commits an unlawful act described in subsection (a) in an amount not to exceed the greater of— (1) $250,000; or (2) an amount that is twice the amount of the transaction that is the basis of the violation with respect to which the penalty is imposed. **(c) Criminal penalty** A person who willfully commits, willfully attempts to commit, or willfully conspires to commit, or aids or abets in the commission of, an unlawful act described in subsection (a) shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $1,000,000, or if a natural person, may be imprisoned for not more than 20 years, or both. **(d) Statute of limitations** (1) **Time for commencing proceedings** (A) *In general* — An action, suit, or proceeding for the enforcement of any civil fine, penalty, or forfeiture, pecuniary or otherwise, under this section shall not be entertained unless commenced within 10 years after the latest date of the violation upon which the civil fine, penalty, or forfeiture is based. (B) *Commencement* — For purposes of this paragraph, the commencement of an action, suit, or proceeding includes the issuance of a pre-penalty notice or finding of violation. (2) **Time for indictment** — No person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any offense under subsection (c) unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within 10 years after the latest date of the violation upon which the indictment or information is based.

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22 U.S.C. § 9223 — Proliferation prevention sanctions

Page 2204 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 9223 1 See References in Text note below. (3) the blocking by all member states, in ac- cordance with the legal process of the state in which the property is held, of any property re- quired to be blocked under applicable United Nations Security Council resolutions; (4) the blocking of any property derived from illicit activity, or from the misappropriation, theft, or embezzlement of public funds by, or for the benefit of, officials of the Government of North Korea; (5) the blocking of any property involved in significant activities undermining cybersecurity by the Government of North Korea, directly or indirectly, against United States persons, or the theft of intellectual property by the Government of North Korea, directly or indirectly from United States per- sons; and (6) the blocking of any property of persons directly or indirectly involved in censorship or human rights abuses by the Government of North Korea. (c) Strategy to improve international implemen- tation and enforcement of United Nations North Korea-specific sanctions The President shall direct the Secretary of State, in coordination with other Federal de- partments and agencies, as appropriate, to de- velop a strategy to improve international imple- mentation and enforcement of United Nations North Korea-specific sanctions. The strategy should include elements— (1) to increase the number of countries sub- mitting reports to the United Nations Panel of Experts established pursuant to United Na- tions Security Council Resolution 1874 (2009), including developing a list of targeted coun- tries where effective implementation and en- forcement of United Nations sanctions would reduce the threat from North Korea; (2) to enco

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50 U.S.C. § 1701 — Unusual and extraordinary threat; dec-

Page 151 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 1701 CHAPTER 35—INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY ECONOMIC POWERS Sec. 1701. Unusual and extraordinary threat; declara- tion of national emergency; exercise of Presidential authorities. 1702. Presidential authorities. 1703. Consultation and reports. 1704. Authority to issue regulations. 1705. Penalties. 1706. Savings provisions. 1707. Multinational economic embargoes against governments in armed conflict with the United States. 1708. Actions to address economic or industrial es- pionage in cyberspace. 1709. Imposition of sanctions with respect to theft of trade secrets of United States persons. 1710. Confronting asymmetric and malicious cyber activities. § 1701. Unusual and extraordinary threat; dec- laration of national emergency; exercise of Presidential authorities (a) Any authority granted to the President by section 1702 of this title may be exercised to deal with any unusual and extraordinary threat, which has its source in whole or substantial part outside the United States, to the national secu- rity, foreign policy, or economy of the United States, if the President declares a national emergency with respect to such threat. (b) The authorities granted to the President by section 1702 of this title may only be exer- cised to deal with an unusual and extraordinary threat with respect to which a national emer- gency has been declared for purposes of this chapter and may not be exercised for any other purpose. Any exercise of such authorities to deal with any new threat shall be based on a new dec- laration of national emergency which must be with respect to such threat. (Pub. L. 95–223, title II, § 202, Dec. 28, 1977, 91 Stat. 1626.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries SHORT TITLE

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50 U.S.C. § 1702 — Presidential authorities

Page 224 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 1702 1 So in original. The period probably should not appear. Notice of President of the United States, dated June 24, 2008, 73 F.R. 36255. Notice of President of the United States, dated June 22, 2007, 72 F.R. 34981. Notice of President of the United States, dated June 22, 2006, 71 F.R. 36183. Notice of President of the United States, dated June 23, 2005, 70 F.R. 36803. Notice of President of the United States, dated June 24, 2004, 69 F.R. 36005. Notice of President of the United States, dated June 20, 2003, 68 F.R. 37389. Notice of President of the United States, dated June 21, 2002, 67 F.R. 42703. Ex. Ord. No. 13304, May 28, 2003, 68 F.R. 32315. Ex. Ord. No. 14033, June 8, 2021, 86 F.R. 31079. YEMEN Ex. Ord. No. 13611, May 16, 2012, 77 F.R. 29533. Continuations of national emergency declared by Ex. Ord. No. 13611 were contained in the following: Notice of President of the United States, dated May 14, 2024, 89 F.R. 42765. Notice of President of the United States, dated May 11, 2023, 88 F.R. 31141. Notice of President of the United States, dated May 9, 2022, 87 F.R. 29023. Notice of President of the United States, dated May 11, 2021, 86 F.R. 26341. Notice of President of the United States, dated May 7, 2020, 85 F.R. 27643. Notice of President of the United States, dated May 13, 2019, 84 F.R. 22047. Notice of President of the United States, dated May 14, 2018, 83 F.R. 22585. Notice of President of the United States, dated May 8, 2017, 82 F.R. 21905. Notice of President of the United States, dated May 12, 2016, 81 F.R. 30155. Notice of President of the United States, dated May 13, 2015, 80 F.R. 27851. Notice of President of the United States, dated May 12, 2014, 79 F.R. 27477. Notice of

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50 U.S.C. § 1705 — Penalties

Page 227 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 1706 Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The National Emergencies Act, referred to in subsec. (d), is Pub. L. 94–412, Sept. 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 1255. Title IV of the National Emergencies Act enacted subchapter IV (§ 1641) of chapter 34 of this title. For complete clas- sification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1601 of this title and Tables. § 1704. Authority to issue regulations The President may issue such regulations, in- cluding regulations prescribing definitions, as may be necessary for the exercise of the authori- ties granted by this chapter. (Pub. L. 95–223, title II, § 205, Dec. 28, 1977, 91 Stat. 1628.) § 1705. Penalties (a) Unlawful acts It shall be unlawful for a person to violate, at- tempt to violate, conspire to violate, or cause a violation of any license, order, regulation, or prohibition issued under this chapter. (b) Civil penalty A civil penalty may be imposed on any person who commits an unlawful act described in sub- section (a) in an amount not to exceed the greater of— (1) $250,000; or (2) an amount that is twice the amount of the transaction that is the basis of the viola- tion with respect to which the penalty is im- posed. (c) Criminal penalty A person who willfully commits, willfully at- tempts to commit, or willfully conspires to com- mit, or aids or abets in the commission of, an unlawful act described in subsection (a) shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $1,000,000, or if a natural person, may be impris- oned for not more than 20 years, or both. (d) Statute of limitations (1) Time for commencing proceedings (A) In general An action, suit, or proceeding for the en- forcement of any civil fine, penalty, or for- feiture, p

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