[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 31, Volume 2] [Revised as of July 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 31CFR363.138] [Page 496] TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE: TREASURY CHAPTER II--FISCAL SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY PART 363_REGULATIONS GOVERNING SECURITIES HELD IN TREASURYDIRECT--Table of Contents Subpart D_Certificate of Indebtedness Sec. 363.138 How do I purchase a certificate of indebtedness? You may purchase your certificate of indebtedness through one or more of the following four methods: (a) payroll deduction, in which your employer sends funds through the ACH method to your TreasuryDirect[supreg] account; (b) deposit by your financial institution, in which your financial institution sends funds by the ACH method to your TreasuryDirect account on a recurring or one-time basis; (c) through the Buy Direct[supreg] function of your TreasuryDirect account, in which you direct us to debit funds from your account at a financial institution to purchase a certificate of indebtedness. This method is limited to an amount no greater than $1000 per transaction. When you use the Buy Direct function to debit funds to purchase all or a portion of a certificate of indebtedness, you will not be permitted to schedule a redemption for cash from your certificate of indebtedness within five business days after the date of the debit entry; or (d) by using the proceeds from the redemption or interest payment of a security to purchase a certificate of indebtedness. [69 FR 50309, Aug. 16, 2004, as amended at 70 FR 57444, Sept. 30, 2005]