31 CFR § 342.5Chapter II

§ 342.5 Limitations.

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PurchasesPayroll savings plans.(a) —(1) Under a payroll savings plan, withholdings for notes could not exceed the ratio of $1.08 for the notes to $1 for the Series E bonds and could not exceed $20.25 per weekly pay period, or $40.50 per biweekly or semi-monthly pay period, or $81 per monthly pay period.

Others.(2) In combination purchases of notes and Series E bonds, other than under a payroll savings plan, purchases of notes could not exceed $350 (face amount) a quarter, and in no event could the annual limitation of $1,350 (face amount) be exceeded.

Holdings.(b) The face amount of savings notes originally issued to any one person during any one calendar year, was limited to $1,350.

eCFR data current as of: June 10, 2026

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