---
kind: "section"
citation: "31 C.F.R. § 598.318"
title: "31"
number: "598.318"
heading: "United States person; U.S. person."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/31/598.318"
---

# §598.318. United States person; U.S. person.


The term United States person or U.S. person means any United States citizen or national, permanent resident alien, an entity organized under the laws of the United States (including its foreign branches), or any person within the United States.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 3 U.S.C. 301; 21 U.S.C. 1901-1908; 31 U.S.C. 321(b); Pub. L. 101-410, 104 Stat. 890, as amended (28 U.S.C. 2461 note).

### Source

Source: 65 FR 41336, July 5, 2000, unless otherwise noted.