31 CFR § 551.405 - Provision of services.

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title: "31 CFR § 551.405 - Provision of services."
title_number: 31
title_name: "Money and Finance: Treasury"
section_number: "551.405"
section_name: "Provision of services."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
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part_name: "SOMALIA SANCTIONS REGULATIONS"
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# 551.405 Provision of services.

(a) The prohibitions on transactions contained in § 551.201 apply to services performed in the United States or by U.S. persons, wherever located, including by a foreign branch of an entity located in the United States:

(1) On behalf of or for the benefit of a person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to § 551.201; or

(2) With respect to property interests of any person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to § 551.201.

(b) For example, U.S. persons may not, except as authorized by or pursuant to this part, provide legal, accounting, financial, brokering, freight forwarding, transportation, public relations, or other services to a person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to § 551.201.

*See* §§ 551.507 and 551.509 on licensing policy with regard to the provision of certain legal and emergency medical services.