LAW & GUIDANCE |
Law & Guidance
Are you a lawyer advising a client who owns Treasury securities, or a law student researching a paper? Or do you just want to read the actual laws and regulations on which our programs are based? Here's what you will find: Authorizing StatutesWe use the Government Printing Office (GPO) website to connect to the statutes.
Return to Top of Page Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)Treasury regulations, or circulars, which implement the statutes, are found in 31 CFR. We use Government Printing Office's GPO Access to connect to the regulations. Series EE and HH savings bonds
Series I savings bonds
Marketable Treasury securities
Return to Top of Page Government Securities Market RegulationThis section includes regulations governing: the sale and issuance of Treasury securities, Treasury's securities redemption (buyback) operations, the eligibility and valuation of securities pledged to Treasury's Fiscal Service Collateral Programs, and Government Securities Act regulations and interpretations.
Return to Top of Page Federal RegisterThe Federal Register provides public notice of all proposed and final changes to the Code of Federal Regulations, which are so new that they have not yet been added to the annual publication of the CFR. The Federal Register also provides notices and other important information that is not included in the CFR. A list of Federal Register items relating to the Bureau of the Public Debt and Treasury securities that have been published since July 1, 1996, are provided below. Additional Federal Register or Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) items can be found at the Government Printing Office (GPO) web site under Executive Resources.
If you wish to review or comment on our or other Federal agencies' proposed or interim regulations, please visit www.regulation.gov. Return to Top of Page Other Legal References
U.S. Treasury Department Legal DivisionYou will find information on the work of the lawyers in the Treasury Bureaus and offices including the Bureau of the Public Debt, current job openings and information about careers in the Treasury's Legal Division. Return to Top of Page |