{"data":{"id":"us/31-cfr-315.57","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"31 CFR 315.57","heading":"When a certifying officer may not certify.","body":"Certifying officers may not certify the requests for payment of bonds, or appropriate Fiscal Service forms if, in their own right or in a representative capacity, they\n(a) Have an interest in the bonds, or\n(b) Will, by virtue of the requests being certified, acquire an interest in the bonds.","path":["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 315—REGULATIONS GOVERNING U.S. SAVINGS BONDS, SERIES A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, AND K, AND U.S. SAVINGS NOTES","Subpart J—Certifying Officers"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-31.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:25Z","sha256":"e1a71af45f57945ae9b04add8fa819da443f20fa85338b773f4bcb7be53465fa","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/31-cfr-315.56","next":"us/31-cfr-315.58"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}