Domestic Concern

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Domestic Concern

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A type of person or entity that is liable under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). The FCPA defines a domestic concern at 15 U.S.C. § 78dd-2(h)(1) as either (1) an individual who is a United States citizen, national, or resident or (2) a corporation or other type of business entity that either has its principal place of business in the United States or is organized under laws of a state or United States territory.

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