2020 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 96A - Ukraine Freedom Support
Sec. 8921 - Definitions
| 22 U.S.C. § 8921 (2020) |
| §8921. Definitions |
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In this chapter: (1) Account; correspondent account; payable-through accountThe terms "account", "correspondent account", and "payable-through account" have the meanings given those terms in section 5318A of title 31. The term "appropriate congressional committees" means— (A) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate; and (B) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives. The terms "defense article", "defense service", and "training" have the meanings given those terms in section 2794 of this title. The term "financial institution" means a financial institution specified in subparagraph (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), (F), (G), (H), (I), (J), (M), or (Z) of section 5312(a)(2) of title 31. The term "foreign financial institution" has the meaning given that term in section 561.308 of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations (or any corresponding similar regulation or ruling). The term "foreign person" means any individual or entity that is not a United States citizen, a permanent resident alien, or an entity organized under the laws of the United States or any jurisdiction within the United States. 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. The term "Russian person" means— (A) an individual who is a citizen or national of the Russian Federation; or (B) an entity organized under the laws of the Russian Federation. The term "special Russian crude oil project" means a project intended to extract crude oil from— (A) the exclusive economic zone of the Russian Federation in waters more than 500 feet deep; (B) Russian Arctic offshore locations; or (C) shale formations located in the Russian Federation. |
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(Pub. L. 113–272, §2, Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 2952; Pub. L. 116–283, div. F, title LXI, §6110(e)(2), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4563.) |
| EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS
2021—Par. (4). Pub. L. 116–283 substituted "(Z)" for "(Y)". STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES SHORT TITLE Pub. L. 113–272, §1(a), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 2952, provided that: "This Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the 'Ukraine Freedom Support Act of 2014'." |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE |
| Bills and Statutes |
| United States Code |
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| Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE CHAPTER 96A - UKRAINE FREEDOM SUPPORT Sec. 8921 - Definitions |
| section 8921 |
| 2020 |
| January 13, 2021 |
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| standard |
| 'Ukraine Freedom Support Act of 2014'." |
| 128 Stat. 2952 134 Stat. 4563 |
| Public Law 113-272, Public Law 116-283 |
