---
kind: "section"
citation: "31 C.F.R. § 589.343"
title: "31"
number: "589.343"
heading: "U.S.-registered money transmitter."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/31/589.343"
---

# §589.343. U.S.-registered money transmitter.


The term U.S.-registered money transmitter means any U.S. citizen, permanent resident alien, or entity organized under the laws of the United States or of any jurisdiction within the United States, including its foreign branches, or any agency, office, or branch of a foreign entity located in the United States, that is a money transmitter, as defined in [31 CFR 1010.100](/cfr/31/1010.100.md) and that is registered pursuant to [31 CFR 1022.380](/cfr/31/1022.380.md).


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 3 U.S.C. 301; 22 U.S.C. 8901-8910, 8921-8930; 31 U.S.C. 321(b); 50 U.S.C. 1601-1651, 1701-1706; Pub. L. 101-410, 104 Stat. 890, as amended (28 U.S.C. 2461 note); Pub. L. 115-44, 131 Stat. 886 (codified in scattered sections of 22 U.S.C.); E.O. 13660, 79 FR 13493, 3 CFR, 2014 Comp., p. 226; E.O. 13661, 79 FR 15535, 3 CFR, 2014 Comp., p. 229; E.O. 13662, 79 FR 16169, 3 CFR, 2014 Comp., p. 233; E.O. 13685, 79 FR 77357, 3 CFR, 2014 Comp., p. 313., E.O. 13849, 3 CFR, 2018 Comp., p. 875, E.O. 14065, 87 FR 10293, 3 CFR, 2022 Comp., p. 340.

### Source

Source: 87 FR 26099, May 2, 2022, unless otherwise noted.