2014 US Code
Title 28 - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure (Sections 1 - 5001)
Part VI - Particular Proceedings (Sections 2201 - 5001)
Chapter 173 - Attachment in Postal Suits (Sections 2710 - 2718)
Sec. 2718 - Interest on balances due department
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE PART VI - PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS CHAPTER 173 - ATTACHMENT IN POSTAL SUITS Sec. 2718 - Interest on balances due department |
| Contains | section 2718 |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | Yes |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 86-682, §9, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 708. |
| Statutes at Large References | 74 Stat. 708 84 Stat. 783 |
| Public and Private Laws | Public Law 86-682, Public Law 91-375 |
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In suits for balances due the Post Office Department may recover interest at the rate of 6 per centum per year from the time of default.
(Added Pub. L. 86–682, §9, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 708.)
CODIFICATIONSection was derived from R.S. §964, which was originally classified to section 788 of former Title 28. Following the general revision and enactment of Title 28 by act June 25, 1948, R.S. §964 was reclassified to section 846 of Title 39. R.S. §964 was repealed by Pub. L. 86–682, §12(c), Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 708, (section 1 of which revised and enacted Title 39), and reenacted by section 9 thereof as section 2718 of this title.
CHANGE OF NAMEReferences to Post Office Department, Postal Service, Postal Field Service, Field Postal Service, or Departmental Service or Departmental Headquarters of Post Office Department to be considered references to United States Postal Service pursuant to Pub. L. 91–375, §6(o), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 783, set out as a Cross References note preceding section 101 of Title 39, Postal Service.
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