31 CFR § 101.6 - Return of the bullion.

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title: "31 CFR § 101.6 - Return of the bullion."
title_number: 31
title_name: "Money and Finance: Treasury"
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section_name: "Return of the bullion."
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part_number: "101"
part_name: "MITIGATION OF FORFEITURE OF COUNTERFEIT GOLD COINS"
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# 101.6 Return of the bullion.

After receiving the gold bullion from the Bureau of the Mint, the Assistant Secretary shall notify the petitioner that his petition has been approved and that payment of the smelting costs in an amount set forth in such notice must be made prior to the return of the bullion.