---
kind: "section"
citation: "31 C.F.R. § 359.26"
title: "31"
number: "359.26"
heading: "When are definitive Series I savings bonds validly issued?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/31/359.26"
---

# §359.26. When are definitive Series I savings bonds validly issued?


A definitive bond is validly issued when it is registered as provided in [part 360](/cfr/31/part360.md), and when it bears an issue date and the validation indicia of an authorized issuing agent.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 12 U.S.C. 391; 31 U.S.C. 3105.

### Source

Source: 67 FR 64278, Oct. 17, 2002, unless otherwise noted.