2016 US Code
Title 39 - Postal Service
Part IV - Mail Matter
Chapter 32 - Penalty and Franked Mail
Sec. 3219 - Mailgrams
| 39 U.S.C. § 3219 (2016) |
| §3219. Mailgrams |
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Any Mailgram sent by the Vice President, a Member of or Member-elect to Congress, the Secretary of the Senate, the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate, an elected officer of the House of Representatives (other than a Member of the House), the Legislative Counsel of the House of Representatives or the Senate, the Law Revision Counsel of the House of Representatives, or the Senate Legal Counsel, and then delivered by the Postal Service, shall be considered as franked mail, subject to section 3216(a)(2) of this title, if such Mailgram contains matter of the kind authorized to be sent by that official as franked mail under section 3210 of this title. |
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(Added Pub. L. 93–191, §12(a), Dec. 18, 1973, 87 Stat. 746; amended Pub. L. 95–521, title VII, §714(c), Oct. 26, 1978, 92 Stat. 1884; Pub. L. 97–263, §1(4), Sept. 24, 1982, 96 Stat. 1132.) |
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AMENDMENTS
1982—Pub. L. 97–263 inserted reference to Law Revision Counsel of House of Representatives. 1978—Pub. L. 95–521 inserted reference to Senate Legal Counsel. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1978 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 95–521 effective Jan. 3, 1979, see section 717 of Pub. L. 95–521, set out as an Effective Date note under section 288 of Title 2, The Congress. EFFECTIVE DATESection effective Dec. 18, 1973, see section 14 of Pub. L. 93–191, set out as an Effective Date of 1976 Amendment note under section 3210 of this title. |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 39 - POSTAL SERVICE |
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| United States Code |
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| Title 39 - POSTAL SERVICE PART IV - MAIL MATTER CHAPTER 32 - PENALTY AND FRANKED MAIL Sec. 3219 - Mailgrams |
| section 3219 |
| 2016 |
| January 6, 2017 |
| Yes |
| standard |
| 87 Stat. 746 92 Stat. 1884 96 Stat. 1132 |
| Public Law 93-191, Public Law 95-521, Public Law 97-263 |
