31 CFR § 101.7 - Exceptions.

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title: "31 CFR § 101.7 - Exceptions."
title_number: 31
title_name: "Money and Finance: Treasury"
section_number: "101.7"
section_name: "Exceptions."
chapter_name: "MONETARY OFFICES, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
part_number: "101"
part_name: "MITIGATION OF FORFEITURE OF COUNTERFEIT GOLD COINS"
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authority: "18 U.S.C. 492."
regulatory_source: "42 FR 1472, Jan. 7, 1977, unless otherwise noted."
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# 101.7 Exceptions.

The provisions of this part shall not apply where the cost of smelting the gold coins exceeds the value of the gold bullion to be returned.