82_FR_62062 82 FR 61813 - Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

82 FR 61813 - Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 249 (December 29, 2017)

Page Range61813-61814
FR Document2017-28210

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 249 (Friday, December 29, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 249 (Friday, December 29, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61813-61814]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-28210]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets 
Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have 
been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked 
Persons List based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable 
legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property 
subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. 
persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with 
them.

DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Associate Director for Global 
Targeting, tel.: 202-622-2420; Assistant Director for Sanctions 
Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202-622-2490; Assistant Director for 
Licensing, tel.: 202-622-2480; or the Department of the Treasury's 
Office of the General Counsel: Office of the Chief Counsel (Foreign 
Assets Control), tel.: 202-622-2410.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Electronic Availability

    The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List and 
additional information concerning OFAC sanctions programs are available 
on OFAC's website (www.treasury.gov/ofac).

Notice of OFAC Actions

    On December 26, 2017, OFAC determined that the property and 
interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following 
persons are blocked pursuant to the relevant sanctions authorities 
listed below.

Individuals

    1. KIM, Jong Sik (a.k.a. KIM, Cho'ng-sik), Korea, North; DOB 01 Jan 
1967 to 31 Dec 1969; Gender Male; Deputy Director of the Workers' Party 
of Korea Military Industry Department (individual) [DPRK2].

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    Designated pursuant to Section 1(a)(ii) of Executive Order 13687 of 
January 6, 2015, ``Imposing Additional Sanctions With Respect to North 
Korea'' (Executive Order 13687) for being an official of the Government 
of North Korea.
    2. RI, Pyong Chol (a.k.a. RI, Pyo'ng-ch'o'l), Korea, North; DOB 01 
Jan 1948 to 31 Dec 1948; Gender Male; First Vice Department Director of 
the Workers' Party of Korea Central Committee (individual) [DPRK2].
    Designated pursuant to Section 1(a)(ii) of Executive Order 13687 
for being an official of the Government of North Korea.

    Dated: December 26, 2017.
John Battle,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2017-28210 Filed 12-28-17; 8:45 am]
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                                               commerce. [49 CFR part 391,                             echocardiogram, and is NYHA class I                   you will find all documents and
                                               APPENDIX A TO PART 391—MEDICAL                          symptomatically.                                      comments related to this notice.
                                               ADVISORY CRITERIA, section D.                                                                                   Issued on: December 22, 2017.
                                                                                                       Jeffrey A. Weiner
                                               Cardiovascular: § 391.41(b)(4),                                                                               Larry W. Minor,
                                               paragraph 4.] The advisory criteria                        Mr. Weiner is a 56 year old driver in              Associate Administrator for Policy.
                                               states that ICDs are disqualifying due to               Minnesota. A May 2017 letter from his
                                                                                                                                                             [FR Doc. 2017–28127 Filed 12–28–17; 8:45 am]
                                               risk of syncope.                                        cardiologist states that his ICD was
                                                                                                                                                             BILLING CODE 4910–EX–P
                                               II. Qualifications of Applicants                        implanted in July 2014, has not
                                                                                                       deployed since it was implanted, and is
                                               Frank D’Ercole                                          now asymptomatic. The letter states that
                                                                                                       his current underlying heart condition                DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                 Mr. D’Ercole is a 77 year old CDL
                                               holder in New Jersey. An October 30,                    is well compensated.
                                                                                                                                                             Office of Foreign Assets Control
                                               2017 letter from his cardiologist states                III. Request for Comments
                                               that his ICD was implanted in June 2017                                                                       Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions
                                               and that since that time he has had no                    In accordance with 49 U.S.C. 31136(e)
                                               event on his AICD implant. His exercise                 and 31315, FMCSA requests public                      AGENCY:  Office of Foreign Assets
                                               test in May 2017 showed good exercise                   comment from all interested persons on                Control, Treasury.
                                               capacity.                                               the exemption petitions described in                  ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                       this notice. We will consider all
                                               Myles Goodwin                                                                                                 SUMMARY:   The Department of the
                                                                                                       comments received before the close of
                                                                                                                                                             Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets
                                                  Mr. Goodwin is a 54 year old driver                  business on the closing date indicated
                                                                                                                                                             Control (OFAC) is publishing the names
                                               in New Hampshire. A May 2017 letter                     in the dates section of the notice.
                                                                                                                                                             of one or more persons that have been
                                               from his cardiologist states that his ICD
                                                                                                       IV. Submitting Comments                               placed on OFAC’s Specially Designated
                                               was implanted in February 2015 and at
                                                                                                                                                             Nationals and Blocked Persons List
                                               the time of the letter had not deployed.                   You may submit your comments and                   based on OFAC’s determination that one
                                               As of February 2017, his cardiac issues                 material online or by fax, mail, or hand
                                               were well controlled.                                                                                         or more applicable legal criteria were
                                                                                                       delivery, but please use only one of                  satisfied. All property and interests in
                                               Cody Hairr                                              these means. FMCSA recommends that                    property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of
                                                                                                       you include your name and a mailing                   these persons are blocked, and U.S.
                                                  Mr. Hairr is a 23 year old driver in                 address, an email address, or a phone
                                               North Carolina. Medical documentation                                                                         persons are generally prohibited from
                                                                                                       number in the body of your document                   engaging in transactions with them.
                                               from his cardiologist dated September                   so that FMCSA can contact you if there
                                               2017 and a cardiologist letter without a                                                                      DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
                                                                                                       are questions regarding your
                                               date indicates that his ICD was                         submission.                                           section.
                                               implanted in 2013 and has not                                                                                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                          To submit your comment online, go to
                                               discharged since it was implanted. The                                                                        OFAC: Associate Director for Global
                                                                                                       http://www.regulations.gov and in the
                                               letter states that he has no dizziness,                                                                       Targeting, tel.: 202–622–2420; Assistant
                                                                                                       search box insert the docket number
                                               lightheadedness, palpitations, chest                                                                          Director for Sanctions Compliance &
                                                                                                       FMCSA–2017–0326 and click the search
                                               pain, undue shortness of breath,                                                                              Evaluation, tel.: 202–622–2490;
                                                                                                       button. When the new screen appears,
                                               exercise intolerance or syncope since                                                                         Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.:
                                                                                                       click on the blue ‘‘Comment Now!’’
                                               ICD placement. His cardiologist states                                                                        202–622–2480; or the Department of the
                                                                                                       button on the right hand side of the
                                               that from a cardiac standpoint, we have                                                                       Treasury’s Office of the General
                                                                                                       page. On the new page, enter
                                               not limited [him] from any activities or                                                                      Counsel: Office of the Chief Counsel
                                                                                                       information required including the
                                               concerns related to syncope.                                                                                  (Foreign Assets Control), tel.: 202–622–
                                                                                                       specific section of this document to
                                               Dennis R. Pickett                                       which each comment applies, and                       2410.
                                                                                                       provide a reason for each suggestion or               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  Mr. Pickett is a 78 year old Class A
                                               CDL holder in Indiana. An April 2017                    recommendation. If you submit your                    Electronic Availability
                                               letter from his cardiologist indicates that             comments by mail or hand delivery,
                                                                                                                                                               The Specially Designated Nationals
                                               his permanent pacemaker was upgraded                    submit them in an unbound format, no
                                                                                                                                                             and Blocked Persons List and additional
                                               to a biventricular automatic implantable                larger than 81⁄2 by 11 inches, suitable for
                                                                                                                                                             information concerning OFAC sanctions
                                               cardioverter defibrillator in February                  copying and electronic filing. If you
                                                                                                                                                             programs are available on OFAC’s
                                               2017 and has not deployed since that                    submit comments by mail and would
                                                                                                                                                             website (www.treasury.gov/ofac).
                                               time. His cardiologist states that Mr.                  like to know that they reached the
                                               Pickett has not reported any syncopal                   facility, please enclose a stamped, self-             Notice of OFAC Actions
                                               episodes and that he plans to follow up                 addressed postcard or envelope.                         On December 26, 2017, OFAC
                                               visits for him every three months.                         We will consider all comments and                  determined that the property and
                                                                                                       materials received during the comment                 interests in property subject to U.S.
                                               Terry Stephens                                          period. FMCSA may issue a final                       jurisdiction of the following persons are
                                                  Mr. Stephens is a 54 year old Class A                determination any time after the close of             blocked pursuant to the relevant
                                               CDL holder in Virginia. An August 2017                  the comment period.                                   sanctions authorities listed below.
                                               letter from his cardiologist states that
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                                                                                                       V. Viewing Comments and Documents                     Individuals
                                               his biventricular ICD was implanted in
                                               April 2015. The cardiologist’s letter also                To view comments, as well as any                       1. KIM, Jong Sik (a.k.a. KIM, Cho’ng-
                                               states that Mr. Stephens does not have                  documents mentioned in this preamble,                 sik), Korea, North; DOB 01 Jan 1967 to
                                               symptoms related to his underlying                      go to http://www.regulations.gov and in               31 Dec 1969; Gender Male; Deputy
                                               condition, has not had any episodes of                  the search box insert the docket number               Director of the Workers’ Party of Korea
                                               loss of consciousness, has an ejection                  FMCSA–2017–0326 and click ‘‘Search.’’                 Military Industry Department
                                               fraction of 45 per cent on                              Next, click ‘‘Open Docket Folder’’ and                (individual) [DPRK2].


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                                                 Designated pursuant to Section 1(a)(ii)                  2. RI, Pyong Chol (a.k.a. RI, Pyo’ng-              official of the Government of North
                                               of Executive Order 13687 of January 6,                  ch’o’l), Korea, North; DOB 01 Jan 1948                Korea.
                                               2015, ‘‘Imposing Additional Sanctions                   to 31 Dec 1948; Gender Male; First Vice                 Dated: December 26, 2017.
                                               With Respect to North Korea’’                           Department Director of the Workers’                   John Battle,
                                               (Executive Order 13687) for being an                    Party of Korea Central Committee                      Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets
                                               official of the Government of North                     (individual) [DPRK2].                                 Control.
                                               Korea.                                                     Designated pursuant to Section 1(a)(ii)            [FR Doc. 2017–28210 Filed 12–28–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                       of Executive Order 13687 for being an                 BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P
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Document Created: 2018-01-03 13:16:49
Document Modified: 2018-01-03 13:16:49
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesSee SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.
ContactOFAC: Associate Director for Global Targeting, tel.: 202-622-2420; Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202-622-2490; Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 202-622-2480; or the Department of the Treasury's Office of the General Counsel: Office of the Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets Control), tel.: 202-622-2410.
FR Citation82 FR 61813 

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