[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 31, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 31CFR245.4]

[Page 90]
 
                  TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE: TREASURY
 
         CHAPTER II--FISCAL SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
PART 245--CLAIMS ON ACCOUNT OF TREASURY CHECKS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 245.4  Advice of nonreceipt or loss.

    (a) In the event of the nonreceipt, loss or destruction of a check 
drawn on the United States Treasury, or the mutilation or defacement of 
such a check to an exent which renders it nonnegotiable, the claimant 
should immediately notify the agency that authorized the issuance of 
such check, describing the check, stating the purpose for which it was 
issued and giving, if possible, its date, amount, Treasury symbol and 
number.
    (b) In cases involving mutiliated or defaced checks, the claimant 
should enclose the mutilated or defaced check with his communication to 
the agency.