31 C.F.R. § 500.521 Certain remittances for necessary living expenses.
Title 31 - Money and Finance: Treasury
(a) Remittances by any person to any individual who is a resident of a foreign country and is within that foreign country are hereby authorized on the following terms and conditions: (1) Such remittances are made only for the necessary living expenses of the payee and his household and do not exceed $100 in any one calendar month to any one household; (2) Such remittances are not made from a blocked account other than from an account in a banking institution within the United States in the name of, or in which the beneficial interest is held by, the payee or members of his household; (3) Such remittances are not made from a blocked account which is blocked pursuant to Executive order 8389, as amended; (4) If the payee is within any designated foreign country, such remittances must be made through a domestic bank and any domestic bank is authorized to effect such remittances which, however, may be effected only by the payment of the dollar amount of the remittance to a domestic bank for credit to a blocked account in the name of a banking institution within such country. (b) This section does not authorize any remittance to, or for the benefit of, a specially designated national who is not within a designated foreign country. (c) This section does not authorize any remittance to an individual for the purpose of defraying the expenses of a person not constituting part of his household. (d) As used in this section, the term household shall mean: (1) Those individuals sharing a common dwelling as a family; or (2) Any individual not sharing a common dwelling with others as a family. [28 FR 6974, July 9, 1963]
Title 31: Money and Finance: Treasury
PART 500—FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL REGULATIONS
Subpart E—Licenses, Authorizations and Statements of Licensing Policy
§ 500.521 Certain remittances for necessary living expenses.