Title 31, Money and FinanceRelease 119-102
§9702 Investment of Trust Funds
Title 31 › SUBTITLE VI — MISCELLANEOUS › CHAPTER 97 — MISCELLANEOUS › § 9702
Summary
Invest U.S. trust funds in government bonds to earn at least 5% annually, unless a treaty requires otherwise.
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Title 31, §9702
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Except as required by a treaty of the United States, amounts held in trust by the United States Government (including annual interest earned on the amounts)—
(1)shall be invested in Government obligations; and
(2)shall earn interest at an annual rate of at least 5 percent.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 970231:547a.R.S. § 3659. The section is substituted for 31:547a for clarity and consistency in the revised title.
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31 U.S.C. § 9702
Title 31, Money and Finance
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102