---
kind: "section"
citation: "31 C.F.R. § 591.306"
title: "31"
number: "591.306"
heading: "Licenses; general and specific."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/31/591.306"
---

# §591.306. Licenses; general and specific.

- (a) Except as otherwise provided in this part, the term license means any license or authorization contained in or issued pursuant to this part.
- (b) The term general license means any license or authorization the terms of which are set forth in subpart E of this part or made available on OFAC's Web site: https://ofac.treasury.gov.
- (c) The term specific license means any license or authorization issued pursuant to this part but not set forth in subpart E of this part or made available on OFAC's Web site: https://ofac.treasury.gov

## Notes

### Amendments

[80 FR 39677, July 10, 2015, as amended at 91 FR 46843, July 27, 2026]

### Authority

Authority: 3 U.S.C. 301; 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. 113-278, 128 Stat. 3011 (50 U.S.C. 1701 note); E.O. 13692, 80 FR 12747, 3 CFR, 2015 Comp., p. 276; E.O. 13808, 82 FR 41155, 3 CFR, 2017 Comp., p. 377; E.O. 13827, 83 FR 12469, 3 CFR, 2018 Comp., p. 794; E.O. 13835, 83 FR 24001, 3 CFR, 2018 Comp., p. 817; E.O. 13850, 83 FR 55243, 3 CFR, 2018 Comp., p. 881; E.O. 13857, 84 FR 509, 3 CFR, 2019 Comp., p 251; E.O. 13884, 84 FR 38843, 3 CFR, 2019 Comp., p. 351.

### Source

Source: 80 FR 39677, July 10, 2015, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[80 FR 39677, July 10, 2015, as amended at 91 FR 46843, July 27, 2026]