CFR›Title 31›Subtitle B›Chapter II›Part 240 ContainsSubject groups General Provisions–Indorsement of ChecksCorpusDaily eCFRDisplayed edition2026-04-28Last updated2026-04-28 PART 240—INDORSEMENT AND PAYMENT OF CHECKS DRAWN ON THE UNITED STATES TREASURY Subject Groups General Provisions General Provisions Sections 240.1–240.12 Indorsement of Checks Indorsement of Checks Sections 240.13–240.19; Appendix A Authority5 U.S.C. 301; 12 U.S.C. 391; 31 U.S.C. 321, 3327, 3328, 3331, 3334, 3343, 3711, 3712, 3716, 3717; 332 U.S. 234 (1947); 318 U.S. 363 (1943).Source69 FR 61568, Oct. 19, 2004, unless otherwise noted. Previous 235 Part 235—Issuance of Settlement Checks for Forged Checks Drawn on Designated Depositaries Next 245 Part 245—Claims on Account of Treasury Checks