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Client Alert—State Department Revises ITAR Voluntary Disclosure Rules—60-Day Deadline Imposed

14-Dec-2007

by Thomas M. deButts, Michael J. Noonan


On December 13, the U.S. Department of State announced changes to the Voluntary Disclosure provisions of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), effective immediately. The amended regulations now impose a requirement that a complete voluntary disclosure be submitted within 60 calendar days of initial notification to State of the discovery of a violation, which must be supplied immediately after the discovery.