{"data":{"id":"us/31-cfr-360.48","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"31 CFR 360.48","heading":"Restrictions on reissue; denominational exchange.","body":"(a) Elimination of definitive Series I bonds. After February 14, 2014, the Department of the Treasury will no longer reissue Series I bonds in definitive (paper) form. After that date, a request for reissue of a Series I bond for any reason will only be processed under one of the following conditions:\n(1) If the new owner requests payment in the same transaction; or\n(2) If the new owner provides instructions to reissue in the form of a book-entry bond in a TreasuryDirect® account. This option is available for persons who are eligible to open a TreasuryDirect® account under the regulations in 31 CFR part 363.\n(b) Denominational exchange. Reissue is not permitted solely to change denominations.","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 360—REGULATIONS GOVERNING DEFINITIVE UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS, SERIES I","Subpart H—Reissue and Denominational Exchange"],"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":"10627e62362dd1536d54f88dc8ea057ac1cde96be96922eeface032d43f478b7","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/31-cfr-360.47","next":"us/31-cfr-360.49"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}