---
kind: "section"
citation: "31 C.F.R. § 245.1"
title: "31"
number: "245.1"
heading: "Introductory."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/31/245.1"
---

# §245.1. Introductory.


This part governs the issuance of replacement checks for checks drawn on the United States Treasury, when

- (a) The original check has been lost, stolen, destroyed or mutilated or defaced to such an extent that it is rendered non-negotiable;
- (b) The original check has been negotiated and paid on a forged or unauthorized indorsement, and
- (c) The original check has been cancelled pursuant to [§ 204.4](/cfr/31/204.4.md) of this chapter.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: R.S. 3646, as amended; 31 U.S.C. 3328; 31 U.S.C. 3331.

### Source

Source: 54 FR 35647, Aug. 29, 1989, unless otherwise noted.