# 31 CFR § 594.301: Blocked account; blocked property

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.301

## Section

- **Citation:** 31 CFR § 594.301
- **Heading:** Blocked account; blocked property
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 31—Money and Finance: Treasury > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Money and Finance > CHAPTER V—OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY > PART 594—GLOBAL TERRORISM SANCTIONS REGULATIONS > Subpart C—General Definitions

## Text

The terms blocked account and blocked property shall mean any account or property subject to the prohibition in § 594.201 held in the name of a person whose property or interests in property are blocked pursuant to § 594.201(a), 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 an authorization or license from the Office of Foreign Assets Control expressly authorizing such action.
Note 1 to § 594.301.
See § 594.412 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 § 594.201.
[68 FR 34197, June 6, 2003, as amended at 87 FR 78480, Dec. 21, 2022]

## Nearby sections

- [31 CFR § 594.101 § 594.101 Relation of this part to other laws and regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.101.md)
- [31 CFR § 594.201 § 594.201 Prohibited transactions involving blocked property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.201.md)
- [31 CFR § 594.202 § 594.202 Effect of transfers violating the provisions of this part.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.202.md)
- [31 CFR § 594.203 § 594.203 Holding of funds in interest-bearing accounts; investment and reinvestment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.203.md)
- [31 CFR § 594.204 § 594.204 Prohibited transaction or dealing in property; contributions of funds, goods, or services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.204.md)
- [31 CFR § 594.205 § 594.205 Evasions; attempts; conspiracies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.205.md)
- [31 CFR § 594.206 § 594.206 Expenses of maintaining blocked property; liquidation of blocked property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.206.md)
- [31 CFR § 594.207 § 594.207 Exempt transactions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.207.md)
- [31 CFR § 594.301 § 594.301 Blocked account; blocked property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.301.md)
- [31 CFR § 594.302 § 594.302 Effective date.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.302.md)
- [31 CFR § 594.303 § 594.303 Entity.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.303.md)
- [31 CFR § 594.304 § 594.304 Foreign person.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.304.md)
- [31 CFR § 594.305 § 594.305 Information or informational materials.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.305.md)
- [31 CFR § 594.306 § 594.306 Interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-594.306.md)

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