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Title 39 - Postal Service
Part V - Transportation of Mail
Chapter 50 - General
Sec. 5003 - Establishment of post roads
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| 39 U.S.C. § 5003 (2018) |
| §5003. Establishment of post roads |
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The following are post roads: (1) the waters of the United States, during the time the mail is carried thereon; (2) railroads or parts of railroads and air routes in operation; (3) canals, during the time the mail is carried thereon; (4) public roads, highways, and toll roads during the time the mail is carried thereon; and (5) letter-carrier routes established for the collection and delivery of mail. |
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(Pub. L. 91–375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 766.) |
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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. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 39 - POSTAL SERVICE |
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| Title 39 - POSTAL SERVICE PART V - TRANSPORTATION OF MAIL CHAPTER 50 - GENERAL Sec. 5003 - Establishment of post roads |
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| January 14, 2019 |
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| 84 Stat. 766 |
| Public Law 91-375 |
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