31 C.F.R. § 315.36 Payment during life of sole owner.
Title 31 - Money and Finance: Treasury
A savings bond registered in single ownership form (i.e., without a coowner or beneficiary) will be paid to the owner during his or her lifetime upon surrender with an appropriate request.
Title 31: Money and Finance: Treasury
PART 315—REGULATIONS GOVERNING U.S. SAVINGS BONDS, SERIES A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, AND K, AND U.S. SAVINGS NOTES
Subpart H—General Provisions for Payment
§ 315.36 Payment during life of sole owner.

