[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 31, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 31CFR306.40]

[Page 169]
 
                  TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE: TREASURY
 
         CHAPTER II--FISCAL SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
PART 306_GENERAL REGULATIONS GOVERNING U.S. SECURITIES--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart F_Assignments of Registered Securities_General
 
Sec.  306.40  Execution of assignments.


    The assignment of a registered security should be executed by the 
owner, or his or her authorized representative, in the presence of an 
individual authorized to certify assignments. All assignments must be 
made on the backs of the securities, unless otherwise authorized by the 
Bureau. An assignment by mark (X) must be witnessed not only by a 
certifying individual, but also by at least one other person, who should 
add an endorsement substantially as follows: ``Witness to signature by 
mark,'' followed by the witness' signature and address.

[59 FR 59036, Nov. 15, 1994, as amended by 64 FR 38126, July 15, 1999]