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Title 39 - Postal Service
Part V - Transportation of Mail
Chapter 56 - Transportation of Mail by Vessel
Sec. 5604 - Fines on ocean carriers
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39 U.S.C. § 5604 (2018) |
§5604. Fines on ocean carriers |
The Postal Service may impose or remit fines on carriers transporting mail by vessel on routes extending beyond the borders of the United States for— (1) unreasonable or unnecessary delay to the mails; and (2) other delinquencies in the transportation of mail. |
(Pub. L. 91–375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 773.) |
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section 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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Title 39 - POSTAL SERVICE PART V - TRANSPORTATION OF MAIL CHAPTER 56 - TRANSPORTATION OF MAIL BY VESSEL Sec. 5604 - Fines on ocean carriers |
section 5604 |
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84 Stat. 773 |
Public Law 91-375 |
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