Anti-Money Laundering

Updated by Jew’els of Spain’s Legal Team on April 2, 2024

It is the policy of Jew’els of Spain to comply with anti-money laundering obligations imposed by the federal government and the rules and regulations overseen by the United States Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, and other legal requirements.

The Money Laundering Control Act of 1986, the Bank Secrecy Act, and the USA Patriot Act of 2001. 

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To assist the federal government in detecting, preventing, and eradicating criminal and terrorist financing and activity, the organization will take all necessary steps to comply with applicable anti-money laundering laws and regulations.   

Jew’els of Spain will maintain an anti-money laundering program in accordance with the Bank Secrecy Act, as amended by the USA PATRIOT Act, and other applicable federal laws and regulations. The program is reasonably designed to prevent organization services from being used to facilitate money laundering and the financing of terrorist activities.  The program includes the following: 

A. Procedures to verify customer identification and retain necessary identifying and transactional information; 

B. A designated compliance officer to coordinate compliance with the program; 

C. Suspicious activity reporting procedures and document retention guidelines for any suspicious activity reports and supporting documentation; and 

D. Training and education of appropriate personnel, and staffers concerning their responsibilities under the program, including suspicious activity reporting. 

Concerns regarding transactions that are unusually large or that appear suspicious and questions regarding money laundering in general should be directed to the organization’s Treasurer Office. 

Money laundering is conducting or attempting to conduct a financial transaction knowing that the transaction is designed in whole or in part to conceal or disguise the nature, location, source, ownership, or control of the proceeds of specified unlawful activity. 

ContactPhone NumberE-Mail Address
CEO & President(310) 928-3628info@jewelsofspain.org
Treasurer(310) 928-3628info@jewelsofspain.org

Responsible Board of Directors: Chief Executive Officer
Responsible Officer: Treasurer

Last Reviewed: April 2, 2023

Non-compliance with this policy can be reported through this website.