31 CFR § 550.316 - United States person; U.S. person.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t31/s550.316"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "31 CFR § 550.316 - United States person; U.S. person."
title_number: 31
title_name: "Money and Finance: Treasury"
section_number: "550.316"
section_name: "United States person; U.S. person."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
part_number: "550"
part_name: "ETHIOPIA SANCTIONS REGULATIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "3 U.S.C. 301; 31 U.S.C. 321(b); 50 U.S.C. 1601  1701  Pub. L. 101-410, 104 Stat. 890, as amended (28 U.S.C. 2461 note); E.O. 14046, 86 FR 52389, 3 CFR, 2022 Comp., p. 549."
regulatory_source: "87 FR 7374, Feb. 9, 2022, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "550"
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# 550.316 United States person; U.S. person.

The term *United States person* or *U.S. person* means any United States citizen, lawful permanent resident, entity organized under the laws of the United States or any jurisdiction within the United States (including foreign branches), or any person in the United States.