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    <CFRTITLE>31</CFRTITLE>
    <CFRTITLETEXT>Money and Finance: Treasury</CFRTITLETEXT>
    <VOL>2</VOL>
    <DATE>2009-07-01</DATE>
    <ORIGINALDATE>2009-07-01</ORIGINALDATE>
    <COVERONLY>false</COVERONLY>
    <TITLE>Who may purchase and hold book-entry securities in TreasuryDirect Â®?</TITLE>
    <GRANULENUM>363.12</GRANULENUM>
    <HEADING>Section 363.12</HEADING>
    <ANCESTORS>
      <PARENT HEADING="Title 31" SEQ="5">Money and Finance: Treasury</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="Subtitle B" SEQ="4">Regulations Relating to Money and Finance (Continued)</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="CHAPTER II" SEQ="3">FISCAL SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="SUBCHAPTER B" SEQ="2">BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="PART 363" SEQ="1">REGULATIONS GOVERNING SECURITIES HELD IN TREASURYDIRECT</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="Subpart B" SEQ="0">General Provisions Governing Securities Held in TreasuryDirect</PARENT>
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    <SECTNO>§ 363.12</SECTNO>

    <SUBJECT>Who may purchase and hold book-entry securities in TreasuryDirect <E T="0731">®</E>?</SUBJECT>
    <P>(a) A TreasuryDirect account owner may purchase and hold securities through his or her account.</P>
    <P>(b) We do not permit a legally incompetent person to open an account, purchase securities, or convert savings bonds once we have been provided with an order from a court with appropriate jurisdiction determining incompetence to perform such activities.</P>
    <P>(c) We do not permit a voluntary representative to purchase securities on behalf of the estate of a decedent.</P>
    <P>(d) We may reject any application for the purchase of a security, in whole or in part. We may refuse to issue a security in any case or class of cases, if we deem the action to be in the public interest. Our decision in any such respect is final.</P>
    <CITA>[70 FR 57433, Sept. 30, 2005, as amended at 74 FR 19417, Apr. 29, 2009 ]</CITA>
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