# Regulations Governing Book-Entry Treasury Bonds, Notes and Bills
> **Fiscal Service** · Final rule. · Published 1996-08-23 · 61 FR 43626
## Document
- **Document number:** 96-21469
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** Fiscal Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 61 FR 43626
- **Publication date:** 1996-08-23
- **Treasury docket:** Department of the Treasury Circular, Public Debt Series, No. 2-86
## Abstract

The Department of the Treasury is publishing a final rule that, on and after the effective date, will govern Treasury bonds, notes, and bills (Treasury securities) in book-entry form held in the commercial book-entry system. The rule incorporates recent and significant changes in commercial law addressing the holdings of securities in book-entry form through financial intermediaries. The rule replaces existing Treasury regulations that contain outdated legal concepts.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1996/08/23/96-21469/regulations-governing-book-entry-treasury-bonds-notes-and-bills)
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