22 USC 10801 - Definitions

U.S Code last checked for updates: Oct 21, 2026

§ 10801.

Definitions

In this chapter:

(1)

Account; correspondent account; payable-through account

(2)

Adequate maritime insurance

The term “adequate maritime insurance”—

(A)

means verified documentation evidencing protection and indemnity insurance with audited financial statements of the insurer; and

(B)

does not include insurance provided by an insurer organized under the laws of the Russian Federation or otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the Government of the Russian Federation.

(3)

Admission; admitted; alien; etc.

(4)

Armed Forces of the Russian Federation

The term “Armed Forces of the Russian Federation” includes—

(A)

the Aerospace Forces of the Russian Federation;

(B)

the Airborne Forces of the Russian Federation;

(C)

the Ground Forces of the Russian Federation;

(D)

the Navy of the Russian Federation;

(E)

the Special Operations Command of the Russian Federation;

(F)

the Strategic Rocket Forces of the Russian Federation;

(G)

the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation;

(H)

the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (formerly known as the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Russian Federation);

(I)

the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation;

(J)

the Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation;

(K)

cyber actors of the Government of the Russian Federation; and

(L)

any successor entities or proxies of the entities described in subparagraphs (A) through (K).

(5)

Blocked property

(6)

Critical infrastructure

(A)

In general

(B)

Included sectors

The term “critical infrastructure” includes assets in the following sectors:

(i)

Biotechnology.

(ii)

Chemical.

(iii)

Commercial facilities.

(iv)

Communications.

(v)

Critical manufacturing.

(vi)

Dams.

(vii)

Defense industrial base.

(viii)

Emergency services.

(ix)

Energy.

(x)

Financial services.

(xi)

Food and agriculture.

(xii)

Government facilities.

(xiii)

Healthcare and public health.

(xiv)

Information technology.

(xv)

Materials and waste.

(xvi)

Nuclear reactors.

(xvii)

Space.

(xviii)

Transportation systems.

(xix)

Water and wastewater systems.

(7)

Foreign person

(8)

Knowing; knowingly; knows

(9)

Military invasion

The term “military invasion” includes—

(A)

a ground operation or assault;

(B)

an amphibious landing or assault;

(C)

an airborne operation or air assault;

(D)

an aerial bombardment or blockade;

(E)

missile attacks, including rockets, ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and hypersonic missiles;

(F)

a naval bombardment or armed blockade;

(G)

a destructive or destabilizing cyberattack against critical infrastructure; and

(H)

an attack by a country on any territory controlled or administered by any other independent, sovereign country, including offshore islands controlled or administered by that country.

(10)

Russian person

The term “Russian person” means—

(A)

a citizen or national of the Russian Federation; or

(B)

an entity organized under the laws of the Russian Federation or otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the Government of the Russian Federation.

(11)

United States person

The term “United States person” means—

(A)

a United States citizen or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence to the United States; or

(B)

an entity organized under the laws of the United States or any jurisdiction within the United States, including a foreign branch of such an entity.

(Pub. L. 119–111, div. A, title I, § 101, Sept. 18, 2026, 140 Stat. 1027.)

cite as: 22 USC 10801