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Title 39 - Postal Service
Part III - MODERNIZATION AND FISCAL ADMINISTRATION (§§ 2001 - 2805)
Chapter 22 - CONVICT LABOR (§§ 2201)
Section 2201 - No postal equipment or supplies manufactured by convict labor
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Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 39 - POSTAL SERVICE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 39 - POSTAL SERVICE PART III - MODERNIZATION AND FISCAL ADMINISTRATION CHAPTER 22 - CONVICT LABOR Sec. 2201 - No postal equipment or supplies manufactured by convict labor |
Contains | section 2201 |
Date | 2011 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 91-375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 742. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 84 Stat. 742 |
Public Law References | Public Law 91-375 |
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39 USC § 2201 (2011)
§2201. No postal equipment or supplies manufactured by convict labor
Except as provided in chapter 307 of title 18, the Postal Service may not make a contract for the purchase of equipment or supplies to be manufactured by convict labor.
(Pub. L. 91–375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 742.)
Effective DateSection effective July 1, 1971, pursuant to Resolution No. 71–9 of the Board of Governors. See section 15(a) of Pub. L. 91–375, set out as a note preceding section 101 of this title.
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