31 CFR 356.0 - What authority does the Treasury have to sell and issue securities?

Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 07, 2026

Title 31 - Money and Finance: Treasury last revised: Jan 02, 2026

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§ 356.0 - What authority does the Treasury have to sell and issue securities?

Chapter 31 of Title 31 of the United States Code authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to issue United States obligations, and to offer them for sale with the terms and conditions that the Secretary prescribes.

authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 31 U.S.C. 3102,

source: 69 FR 45202, July 28, 2004, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 31 CFR 356.0