31 CFR § 800.210 - Covered control transaction.

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title: "31 CFR § 800.210 - Covered control transaction."
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# 800.210 Covered control transaction.

The term *covered control transaction* means any transaction that is proposed or pending after August 23, 1988, by or with any foreign person that could result in foreign control of any U.S. business, including such a transaction carried out through a joint venture.