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International

Dec. 30, 2004

Resist Paying Foreign Official For Any Government Benefit

Focus Column - International Law - By John F. McKenzie - The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. Sections 78dd-1 et seq., was enacted by Congress in 1977 for the purpose of preventing U.S. corporations and other people and entities from paying bribes to government officials in order to obtain business in foreign countries.

Focus Column

International Law

By John F. McKenzie
        
        The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. Sections 78dd-1...

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