# 22 CFR § 127.2: Misrepresentation and omission of facts

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-127.2

## Section

- **Citation:** 22 CFR § 127.2
- **Heading:** Misrepresentation and omission of facts
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 22—Foreign Relations > CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF STATE > SUBCHAPTER M—INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC IN ARMS REGULATIONS > PART 127—VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES

## Text

(a) It is unlawful to use or attempt to use any export or temporary import control document containing a false statement or misrepresenting or omitting a material fact for the purpose of exporting, transferring, reexporting, retransferring, obtaining, or furnishing any defense article, technical data, or defense service. Any false statement, misrepresentation, or omission of material fact in an export or temporary import control document will be considered as made in a matter within the jurisdiction of a department or agency of the United States for the purposes of 18 U.S.C. 1001, 22 U.S.C. 2778, and 22 U.S.C. 2779.
(b) For the purpose of this subchapter, export or temporary import control documents include the following:
(1) An application for a permanent export, reexport, retransfer, or a temporary import license and supporting documents.
(2) Electronic Export Information filing.
(3) Invoice.
(4) Declaration of destination.
(5) Delivery verification.
(6) Application for temporary export.
(7) Application for registration.
(8) Purchase order.
(9) Foreign import certificate.
(10) Bill-of-lading.
(11) Airway bill.
(12) Nontransfer and use certificate.
(13) Any other document used in the regulation or control of a defense article, defense service, or brokering activity regulated by this subchapter.
(14) Any other shipping document that has information related to the export of the defense article or defense service.
[58 FR 39316, July 22, 1993, as amended at 77 FR 16642, Mar. 21, 2012; 78 FR 52689, Aug. 26, 2013]

## Nearby sections

- [22 CFR § 122.1 § 122.1 Registration: requirements, exemptions, and purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-122.1.md)
- [22 CFR § 122.2 § 122.2 Registration: submission of registration statement, certification, frequency, renewal, and lapse.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-122.2.md)
- [22 CFR § 122.3 § 122.3 Registration fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-122.3.md)
- [22 CFR § 122.4 § 122.4 Notification of changes in information furnished by registrants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-122.4.md)
- [22 CFR § 122.5 § 122.5 Maintenance of records by registrants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-122.5.md)
- [22 CFR § 123.1 § 123.1 Requirement for export or temporary import licenses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-123.1.md)
- [22 CFR § 123.2 § 123.2 Import jurisdiction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-123.2.md)
- [22 CFR § 123.3 § 123.3 Temporary import licenses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-123.3.md)
- [22 CFR § 123.4 § 123.4 Temporary import license exemptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-123.4.md)
- [22 CFR § 123.5 § 123.5 Temporary export licenses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-123.5.md)
- [22 CFR § 123.6 § 123.6 Foreign trade zones and U.S. Customs and Border Protection bonded warehouses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-123.6.md)
- [22 CFR § 123.7 § 123.7 Exports to warehouses or distribution points outside the United States.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-123.7.md)
- [22 CFR § 123.8 § 123.8 Special controls on vessels, aircraft and satellites covered by the U.S. Munitions List.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-123.8.md)
- [22 CFR § 123.9 § 123.9 Country of ultimate destination and approval of reexports or retransfers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-123.9.md)

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