FinCEN's Final Rule Makes the Domestic Beneficial-Ownership Exemption Permanent, With No Preemption Language Aimed at State Registries

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The rule is effective on the day the Federal Register published it. It adopts, with limited changes, the interim final rule FinCEN issued in 2025, and it leaves a beneficial-ownership reporting duty only for foreign-formed companies registered to do business in a U.S. state.

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[1] Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Requirement Revision (final rule, 91 FR 52508, FR Doc 2026-16576, RIN 1506-AB67) — Federal Register (Treasury: FinCEN) · Aug 14, 2026 Tier 1

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The Cascade Ledger. “FinCEN's Final Rule Makes the Domestic Beneficial-Ownership Exemption Permanent, With No Preemption Language Aimed at State Registries.” The Capture Cascade Timeline, August 14, 2026. https://capturecascade.org/event/2026-08-14--fincen-final-rule-permanently-exempts-us-companies-from-boi-reporting-no-state-preemption-language/