31 CFR § 363.101 - Can an account owner transfer a book-entry savings bond to a minor?

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title: "31 CFR § 363.101 - Can an account owner transfer a book-entry savings bond to a minor?"
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title_name: "Money and Finance: Treasury"
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section_name: "Can an account owner transfer a book-entry savings bond to a minor?"
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part_name: "REGULATIONS GOVERNING SECURITIES HELD IN TREASURYDIRECT"
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# 363.101 Can an account owner transfer a book-entry savings bond to a minor?

An account owner can transfer a book-entry savings bond held in TreasuryDirect ® to a minor as a gift or pursuant to one of the specified exceptions in § 363.55(a).

[70 FR 57444, Sept. 30, 2005]