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Title 31Money and Finance: TreasuryPart / Section
Subtitle BRegulations Relating to Money and Finance51 – 1099
Chapter IIFiscal Service, Department of the Treasury200 – 399
Subchapter ABureau of the Fiscal Service200 – 399
Part 363Regulations Governing Securities Held in TreasuryDirect363.0 – 363.252
Subpart EConversion of a Definitive Savings Bond363.160 – 363.199
§ 363.160What subparts govern the conversion of definitive savings bonds?
§ 363.161What definitive savings bonds are eligible to be converted to book-entry bonds?
§ 363.162Who may convert a definitive savings bond?
§ 363.163How do I convert an eligible definitive savings bond?
§ 363.164Is a converted savings bond eligible to be converted back into a definitive bond?
§ 363.165What happens when I convert a savings bond that is registered in my name as a single owner, either coowner, an owner with a beneficiary, or an entity?
§ 363.166What happens when I convert a savings bond that is not registered in my name as owner, either coowner, or owner with beneficiary (including a bond registered in the name of a minor)?
§ 363.167How will a converted savings bond be registered?
§ 363.168What rules regarding registration apply to a converted savings bond?
§ 363.169What transactions can I conduct in a converted savings bond on which I am registered as the single owner, either coowner, the owner with a beneficiary, or an entity?
§ 363.170What transactions can I conduct in a savings bond that I converted on which I am not registered as the owner, either coowner, or owner with beneficiary?
§ 363.171How do I redeem a converted savings bond?
§§ 363.172-363.175 [Reserved]
§ 363.176May a converted savings bond be pledged or used as collateral?
§§ 363.177-363.178 [Reserved]
§ 363.179Does Fiscal Service make any reservations as to the conversion of an eligible savings bond?
§§ 363.180-363.199 [Reserved]