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Section 319(a) ? Forfeiture of U.S. Accounts
Section?319(a) empowers authorities to forfeit funds in U.S.-based interbank correspondent accounts when linked to foreign illicit deposits?even if originating abroad. It prevents the U.S. banking system from serving as sanctuary for money connected to overseas criminal activity, enabling domestic enforcement without tracing offshore sources.