Which statement about theextraterritorial reachofU.S. laws and legislationisaccurate?
Correct Answer: C
U).S. AML lawshave significantextraterritorial effectsdue tothe dominance of the U.S. dollar in global finance.
Option C (Correct):Section 319(b) of the USA PATRIOT Actallows theseizure of funds from foreign correspondent bank accountsin the U.S.
Option D (Correct):OFAC sanctionscan affectnon-U.S. entitiesif theyengage in prohibited transactions using U).S. dollars.
Option A (Incorrect):TheTravel Rule applies only to financial institutions under U.S. jurisdiction.
Option B (Incorrect):TheAML Act of 2020strengthensU.S. financial crime enforcement, butdoes not govern all USD transactions worldwide.
Reference:USA PATRIOT Act Section 319(b), OFAC Sanctions Guidelines, FinCEN Travel Rule Compliance.