---
kind: "section"
citation: "31 C.F.R. § 359.53"
title: "31"
number: "359.53"
heading: "Are taxpayer identification numbers (TINs) required for registration of book-entry Series I savings bonds?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/31/359.53"
---

# §359.53. Are taxpayer identification numbers (TINs) required for registration of book-entry Series I savings bonds?


The TIN of each person named in the registration is required to purchase a book-entry bond.


## 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.