# 31 CFR § 353.1: Official agencies

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 31 CFR § 353.1
- **Heading:** Official agencies
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 31—Money and Finance: Treasury > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Money and Finance > CHAPTER II—FISCAL SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY > SUBCHAPTER A—BUREAU OF THE FISCAL SERVICE > PART 353—REGULATIONS GOVERNING DEFINITIVE UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS, SERIES EE AND HH > Subpart A—General Information

## Text

(a) The Bureau of the Fiscal Service of the Department of the Treasury is responsible for administering the Savings Bonds Program. Authority to process transactions has been delegated to the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and may be delegated to other Federal Reserve Banks and Branches as fiscal agents of the United States. The Federal Reserve Banks and Branches, and their authority to process transactions as fiscal agents of the United States, are subject to change as determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, or his or her designee.
(b) Information about savings bonds and savings bond transactions, including savings bond transaction forms and email contact information, is available through the Bureau of the Fiscal Service's Web site at http://www.treasurydirect.gov. Communications concerning transactions and requests for forms may also be addressed to:
(1) The Bureau of the Fiscal Service, P.O. Box 7012, Parkersburg, WV 26106-7012; or
(2) The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Treasury Retail Securities Site, P.O. Box 214, Minneapolis, MN 55480-0214.
(c) Notices and documents must be filed with the agencies referred to above and as indicated in these regulations.
[44 FR 76441, Dec. 26, 1979, as amended at 59 FR 10541, Mar. 4, 1994; 79 FR 8859, Feb. 14, 2014]

## Nearby sections

- [31 CFR § 353.0 § 353.0 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.0.md)
- [31 CFR § 353.1 § 353.1 Official agencies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.1.md)
- [31 CFR § 353.2 § 353.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.2.md)
- [31 CFR § 353.3 § 353.3 Converting definitive savings bonds to book-entry bonds in TreasuryDirect®.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.3.md)
- [31 CFR § 353.5 § 353.5 General rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.5.md)
- [31 CFR § 353.6 § 353.6 Restrictions on registration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.6.md)
- [31 CFR § 353.7 § 353.7 Authorized forms of registration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.7.md)
- [31 CFR § 353.8 § 353.8 Chain letters prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.8.md)
- [31 CFR § 353.10 § 353.10 Amounts which may be purchased.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.10.md)
- [31 CFR § 353.11 § 353.11 Computation of amount.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.11.md)
- [31 CFR § 353.12 § 353.12 Disposition of excess.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.12.md)
- [31 CFR § 353.13 § 353.13 Employee plans—Conditions of eligibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.13.md)
- [31 CFR § 353.15 § 353.15 Transfer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.15.md)
- [31 CFR § 353.16 § 353.16 Pledge.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-353.16.md)

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