2021 US Code
Title 31 - Money and Finance
Subtitle IV - Money
Chapter 53 - Monetary Transactions
Subchapter III - Money Laundering and Related Financial Crimes
Sec. 5340 - Definitions
| 31 U.S.C. § 5340 (2021) |
| §5340. Definitions |
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For purposes of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply: (1) Department of the treasury law enforcement organizations.—The term "Department of the Treasury law enforcement organizations" has the meaning given to such term in section 9705(o). (2) Money laundering and related financial crime.—The term "money laundering and related financial crime"— (A) means the movement of illicit cash or cash equivalent proceeds into, out of, or through the United States, or into, out of, or through United States financial institutions, as defined in section 5312 of title 31, United States Code; or (B) has the meaning given that term (or the term used for an equivalent offense) under State and local criminal statutes pertaining to the movement of illicit cash or cash equivalent proceeds. (3) Secretary.—The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Treasury. (4) Attorney general.—The term "Attorney General" means the Attorney General of the United States. |
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(Added Pub. L. 105–310, §2(a), Oct. 30, 1998, 112 Stat. 2941; amended Pub. L. 114–22, title I, §105(c)(2)(A)(ii)(II), May 29, 2015, 129 Stat. 237.) |
| EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS
2015—Par. (1). Pub. L. 114–22 substituted "section 9705(o)" for "section 9703(p)(1)". |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 31 - MONEY AND FINANCE |
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| Title 31 - MONEY AND FINANCE SUBTITLE IV - MONEY CHAPTER 53 - MONETARY TRANSACTIONS SUBCHAPTER III - MONEY LAUNDERING AND RELATED FINANCIAL CRIMES Sec. 5340 - Definitions |
| section 5340 |
| 2021 |
| January 3, 2022 |
| Yes |
| standard |
| 112 Stat. 2941 129 Stat. 237 |
| Public Law 105-310, Public Law 114-22 |
