CFR > 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 (parts 501 to 598) > PART 596—TERRORISM LIST GOVERNMENTS SANCTIONS REGULATIONS > SUBPART C—General Definitions (§596.301 to §596.313) > 596.304—Financial transaction.

596.304—Financial transaction.

The term financial transaction shall have the meaning set forth in 18 U.S.C. 1956(c)(4), as from time to time amended. As of the effective date, this term includes:
(a) A transaction which in any way or degree affects interstate or foreign commerce;
(1) Involving the movement of funds by wire or other means; or
(2) Involving one or more monetary instruments; or
(3) Involving the transfer of title to any real property, vehicle, vessel, or aircraft; or
(b) A transaction involving the use of a financial institution which is engaged in, or the activities of which affect, interstate or foreign commerce in any way or degree.