31 CFR § 360.10 - Amounts which may be purchased.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t31/s360.10"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "31 CFR § 360.10 - Amounts which may be purchased."
title_number: 31
title_name: "Money and Finance: Treasury"
section_number: "360.10"
section_name: "Amounts which may be purchased."
chapter_name: "FISCAL SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "BUREAU OF THE FISCAL SERVICE"
part_number: "360"
part_name: "REGULATIONS GOVERNING DEFINITIVE UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS, SERIES I"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 31 U.S.C. 3105 and 3125."
regulatory_source: "63 FR 38049, July 14, 1998, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "360"
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# 360.10 Amounts which may be purchased.
The amount of savings bonds of Series I which may be purchased and held, in the name of any one person in any one calendar year, is computed according to the provisions of § 360.11 and is limited as follows:
(a) General annual limitation, $5,000 (par value).
(b) Special limitation, $4,000 (par value) multiplied by the highest number of employees participating in an eligible employee plan, as defined in § 360.13, at any time during the calendar year in which the bonds are issued.
[63 FR 38049, July 14, 1998, as amended at 72 FR 67854, Dec. 3, 2007]