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F.C.P.A. : Issuers :
(c) Affirmative defenses
It shall be an affirmative defense to actions
under subsection (a) of this section that :
- The payment, gift, offer,
or promise of anything of value that was made, was lawful under the
written laws and regulations of the foreign official's, political party's,
party official's, or candidate's country; or
- The payment, gift, offer,
or promise of anything of value that was made, was a reasonable and
bona fide expenditure, such as travel and lodging expenses, incurred
by or on behalf of a foreign official, party, party official, or candidate
and was directly related to--
A) the promotion, demonstration, or explanation of products or services;
or
B) the execution or performance of a contract with a foreign government
or agency thereof.
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