U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

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Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:FCPA
gptkbp:amendedBy 1988
1998
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:U.S._persons
U.S. companies
certain foreign persons and entities
domestic concerns
foreign companies listed on U.S. stock exchanges
issuers
gptkbp:category corporate law
securities law
anti-corruption law
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:15_U.S.C._§§_78dd-1,_et_seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1977
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Justice
gptkb:U.S._Securities_and_Exchange_Commission
gptkbp:excludes facilitating payments
reasonable and bona fide expenditures
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
gptkbp:influenced global anti-corruption laws
gptkbp:notableEnforcement gptkb:Goldman_Sachs
gptkb:Walmart
gptkb:Alstom
gptkb:Siemens_AG
gptkb:Petrobras
gptkbp:penalty criminal penalties
civil penalties
gptkbp:prohibits making false accounting entries
offering bribes to foreign officials
gptkbp:purpose prohibit bribery of foreign officials
require accurate accounting records
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:OECD_Anti-Bribery_Convention
UK Bribery Act 2010
gptkbp:requires internal accounting controls
gptkbp:section accounting provisions
anti-bribery provisions
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:President_Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Car_Wash_(U.S._connections)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7