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22 U.S.C. § 8514c — Imposition of sanctions with respect to persons who engage in censorship or other related activities against citizens of Iran

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22 U.S.C. § 8514c — Imposition of sanctions with respect to persons who engage in censorship or other related activities against citizens of Iran

**(a) In general** The President shall impose sanctions described in [section 8514(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section8514/c&num=0&edition=prelim) with respect to each person on the list required by subsection (b). **(b) List of persons who engage in censorship** (1) **In general** — Not later than 90 days after August 10, 2012, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a list of persons that the President determines have, on or after June 12, 2009, engaged in censorship or other activities with respect to Iran that— (A) prohibit, limit, or penalize the exercise of freedom of expression or assembly by citizens of Iran; or (B) limit access to print or broadcast media, including the facilitation or support of intentional frequency manipulation by the Government of Iran or an entity owned or controlled by that Government that would jam or restrict an international signal. (2) **Updates of list** — The President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an updated list under paragraph (1)— (A) each time the President is required to submit an updated list to those committees under [section 8514(b)(2)(A) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section8514/b/2/A&num=0&edition=prelim); and (B) as new information becomes available. (3) **Form of report; public availability** (A) *Form* — The list required by paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form but may contain a classified annex. (B) *Public availability* — The unclassified portion of the list required by paragraph (1) shall be made available to the public and posted on the websites of the Department of the Treasury and the Department of State.

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**(a) In general** The President shall impose sanctions described in [section 8514(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section8514/c&num=0&edition=prelim) with respect to each person on the list required by subsection (b). **(b) List of persons who engage in censorship** (1) **In general** — Not later than 90 days after August 10, 2012, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a list of persons that the President determines have, on or after June 12, 2009, engaged in censorship or other activities with respect to Iran that— (A) prohibit, limit, or penalize the exercise of freedom of expression or assembly by citizens of Iran; or (B) limit access to print or broadcast media, including the facilitation or support of intentional frequency manipulation by the Government of Iran or an entity owned or controlled by that Government that would jam or restrict an international signal. (2) **Updates of list** — The President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an updated list under paragraph (1)— (A) each time the President is required to submit an updated list to those committees under [section 8514(b)(2)(A) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section8514/b/2/A&num=0&edition=prelim); and (B) as new information becomes available. (3) **Form of report; public availability** (A) *Form* — The list required by paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form but may contain a classified annex. (B) *Public availability* — The unclassified portion of the list required by paragraph (1) shall be made available to the public and posted on the websites of the Department of the Treasury and the Department of State.

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22 U.S.C. § 8801 — Definitions

**(a) In general** In this chapter: (1) **Agricultural commodity** — The term “agricultural commodity” has the meaning given that term in [section 5602 of title 7](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section5602&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Appropriate congressional committees** — The term “appropriate congressional committees” means— (A) the committees specified in section 14(2) of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–172; [50 U.S.C. 1701](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section1701&num=0&edition=prelim) note); and (B) the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives. (3) **Coal** — The term “coal” means metallurgical coal, coking coal, or fuel coke. (4) **Correspondent account; payable-through account** — The terms “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). (5) **Foreign financial institution** — The term “foreign financial institution” has the meaning of that term as determined by the Secretary of the Treasury pursuant to [section 8513(i) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section8513/i&num=0&edition=prelim). (6) **Good** — The term “good” has the meaning given that term in section 4618 11 See References in Text note below. of title 50 (as continued in effect 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.)). (7) **Iranian financial institution**

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22 U.S.C. § 8514c — Imposition of sanctions with respect to

Page 2087 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 8514c (B) Public availability The unclassified portion of the list re- quired by paragraph (1) shall be made avail- able to the public and posted on the websites of the Department of the Treasury and the Department of State. (c) Application of sanctions (1) In general Subject to paragraph (2), the President shall impose sanctions described in section 8514(c) of this title with respect to a person on the list required by subsection (b). (2) Transfers to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps In the case of a person on the list required by subsection (b) for transferring, or facili- tating the transfer of, goods or technologies described in subsection (b)(2)(C) to Iran’s Rev- olutionary Guard Corps, or providing services with respect to such goods or technologies after such goods or technologies are trans- ferred to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, the President shall— (A) impose sanctions described in section 8514(c) of this title with respect to the per- son; and (B) impose such other sanctions from among the sanctions described in section 6(a) of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–172; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note) as the Presi- dent determines appropriate. (Pub. L. 111–195, title I, § 105A, as added Pub. L. 112–158, title IV, § 402(a), Aug. 10, 2012, 126 Stat. 1252.) § 8514b. Imposition of sanctions with respect to persons who engage in censorship or other related activities against citizens of Iran (a) In general The President shall impose sanctions de- scribed in section 8514(c) of this title with re- spect to each person on the list required by sub- section (b). (b) List of persons who engage in censorship (1) In general Not later than 90 days after August 10, 2012, the Presiden

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