The expeditious-return (Secs. 229.30(a) and 229.31(a)), notice-of-nonpayment (Sec. 229.33), and same-day settlement (Sec. 229.36(f)) requirements of this subpart do not apply to a check drawn upon the United States Treasury, to a U.S. Postal Service money order, or to a check drawn on a state or a unit of general local government that is not payable through or at a bank. [Reg. CC, 62 FR 13810, Mar. 24, 1997]