# 31 C.F.R. § 579.301 (2026): Blocked account; blocked property

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_301

## Section

- **Citation:** 31 C.F.R. § 579.301 (2026)
- **Heading:** Blocked account; blocked property
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 31 CFR: Money and Finance: Treasury / Chapter V: OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY / Part 579: FOREIGN INTERFERENCE IN U.S. ELECTIONS SANCTIONS REGULATIONS / Subpart C: General Definitions / § 579.301: § 579.301   Blocked account › blocked property.

## Text

The terms
blocked account
and
blocked property
shall mean any account or property subject to the prohibitions in § 579.201 held in the name of a person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to § 579.201, or in which such person has an interest, and with respect to which payments, transfers, exportations, withdrawals, or other dealings may not be made or effected except pursuant to a license or other authorization from OFAC expressly authorizing such action.
Note 1 to § 579.301:
See § 579.406 concerning the blocked status of property and interests in property of an entity that is directly or indirectly owned, whether individually or in the aggregate, 50 percent or more by one or more persons whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to § 579.201.

## Nearby sections

- [31 C.F.R. § 579.300 (2026) § 579.300   Applicability of definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_300.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 579.301 (2026) § 579.301   Blocked account; blocked property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_301.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 579.302 (2026) § 579.302   Effective date.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_302.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 579.303 (2026) § 579.303   Entity.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_303.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 579.304 (2026) § 579.304   Financial, material, or technological support.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_304.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 579.305 (2026) § 579.305   Information or informational materials.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_305.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 579.306 (2026) § 579.306   Interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_306.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 579.307 (2026) § 579.307   Licenses; general and specific.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_307.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 579.308 (2026) § 579.308   OFAC.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_308.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 579.309 (2026) § 579.309   Person.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_309.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 579.310 (2026) § 579.310   Property; property interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_310.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 579.311 (2026) § 579.311   Transfer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_311.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 579.312 (2026) § 579.312   United States.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_312.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 579.313 (2026) § 579.313   United States person; U.S. person.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P579_S579_313.md)

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