CHAPTER 31 — Public Debt
24 sections.
SUBCHAPTER I — BORROWING AUTHORITY 14 sections
- § 3101. — Public debt limit
- § 3101A. — Presidential modification of the debt ceiling
- § 3102. — Bonds
- § 3103. — Notes
- § 3104. — Certificates of indebtedness and Treasury bills
- § 3105. — Savings bonds and savings certificates
- § 3106. — Retirement and savings bonds
- § 3107. — Increasing interest rates and investment yields on retirement bonds
- § 3108. — Prohibition against circulation privilege
- § 3109. — Tax and loss bonds
- § 3110. — Sale of obligations of governments of foreign countries
- § 3111. — New issue used to buy, redeem, or refund outstanding obligations
- § 3112. — Sinking fund for retiring and cancelling bonds and notes
- § 3113. — Accepting gifts
SUBCHAPTER II — ADMINISTRATIVE 10 sections
- § 3121. — Procedure
- § 3122. — Banks and trust companies as depositaries
- § 3123. — Payment of obligations and interest on the public debt
- § 3124. — Exemption from taxation
- § 3125. — Relief for lost, stolen, destroyed, mutilated, or defaced obligations
- § 3126. — Losses and relief from liability related to redeeming savings bonds and notes
- § 3127. — Credit to officers, employees, and agents for stolen Treasury notes
- § 3128. — Proof of death to support payment
- § 3129. — Appropriation to pay expenses
- § 3130. — Annual public debt report