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Title 39 - Postal Service
Part V - TRANSPORTATION OF MAIL (§§ 5001 - 5605)
Chapter 56 - TRANSPORTATION OF MAIL BY VESSEL (§§ 5601 - 5605)
Section 5601 - Sea post service
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| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, 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 V - TRANSPORTATION OF MAIL CHAPTER 56 - TRANSPORTATION OF MAIL BY VESSEL Sec. 5601 - Sea post service |
| Contains | section 5601 |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | Yes |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 91-375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 773. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 84 Stat. 773 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 91-375 |
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TRANSPORTATION OF MAIL BY VESSEL - 39 U.S.C. § 5601 (2012)
§5601. Sea post service
The Postal Service may maintain sea post service on ocean vessels conveying mail to and from the United States.
(Pub. L. 91–375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 773.)
Effective DateChapter 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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