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| | FEMA: Treasury's Bureau of Engraving and Printing Will Reimburse You for Damaged U.S. Currency (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) examines and reimburses businesses and individuals for their damaged or mutilated money. |
 | | If, however, the currency is more seriously damaged or mutilated, it must be sent to the BEPâs Office of Currency Standards for examination and identification after which the Office of Currency Standards will reimburse the claimant for its face value by a U.S. Treasury check. |
 | | All mutilated currency should be sent by "Registered Mail, Return Receipt Requested" to: Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Office of Currency Standards, P.O. Box 37048, Washington, D.C. Insuring the shipment is the responsibility of the sender. |
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