Bank Secrecy Act of 1970

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:U.S._Department_of_the_Treasury
gptkb:Financial_Crimes_Enforcement_Network
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:BSA
gptkb:Currency_and_Foreign_Transactions_Reporting_Act
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:USA_PATRIOT_Act
gptkbp:appliesTo broker-dealers
casinos
banks
credit unions
money services businesses
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Public_Law_91-508
31 U.S.C. § 5311 et seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1970
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:filingMethod gptkb:Currency_Transaction_Report
gptkb:Suspicious_Activity_Report
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bank Secrecy Act of 1970
gptkbp:influencedBy concerns about organized crime
concerns about tax evasion
gptkbp:penalty criminal penalties
civil penalties
gptkbp:purpose combat money laundering
prevent financial crimes
gptkbp:relatedTo anti-money laundering regulations
financial regulation in the United States
gptkbp:requires report suspicious activity that might signify money laundering, tax evasion, or other criminal activities
financial institutions to keep records of cash purchases of negotiable instruments
financial institutions to file reports of cash transactions exceeding $10,000
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Suspicious_Activity_Reports_(SAR)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7