---
kind: "section"
citation: "31 C.F.R. § 360.29"
title: "31"
number: "360.29"
heading: "Adjudication of claims."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/31/360.29"
---

# §360.29. Adjudication of claims.

- (a) **General.** The Bureau of the Fiscal Service will adjudicate claims for lost, stolen or destroyed bonds on the basis of records created and regularly maintained in the ordinary course of business.
- (b) **Claims filed 10 years after payment.** Any claim filed 10 years or more after the recorded date of redemption or other retirement will be barred.
- (c) **Claims filed 10 years after maturity.** Any claim filed 10 years or more after the maturity of a savings bond will be barred.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 31 U.S.C. 3105 and 3125.

### Source

Source: 63 FR 38049, July 14, 1998, unless otherwise noted.