Collapse to view only § 100.19 - Disposition of counterfeit notes and coins.
- § 100.16 - Exchange of paper and coin to be handled through Federal Reserve banks and branches.
- § 100.17 - Location of Federal Reserve banks and branches.
- § 100.18 - Counterfeit notes to be marked; “redemption” of notes wrongfully so marked.
- § 100.19 - Disposition of counterfeit notes and coins.
§ 100.16 - Exchange of paper and coin to be handled through Federal Reserve banks and branches.
Other than as provided in this document all transactions including the exchange of paper currency and coin shall be handled through the Federal Reserve banks and branches.
§ 100.17 - Location of Federal Reserve banks and branches.
§ 100.18 - Counterfeit notes to be marked; “redemption” of notes wrongfully so marked.
The Act of June 30, 1876 (19 Stat. 4; 31 U.S.C. 424), provides that all U.S. Officers charged with the receipt or disbursement of public moneys, and all officers of national banks, shall stamp or write in plain letters the word “counterfeit,” “altered,” or “worthless” upon all fraudulent notes issued in the form of, and intended to circulate as money, which shall be presented at their places of business; and if such officers shall wrongfully stamp any genuine note of the United States, or of the national bank, they shall, upon presentation, “redeem” such notes at the face amount thereof.
§ 100.19 - Disposition of counterfeit notes and coins.
All counterfeit notes and coin found in remittances are cancelled and delivered to the U.S. Secret Service of the Department of the Treasury or to the nearest local office of that Service, a receipt for the same being forwarded to the sender. Communications with respect thereto should be addressed to the Director, U.S. Secret Service, Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20223.