2019 US Code
Title 28 - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part VI - Particular Proceedings
Chapter 173 - Attachment in Postal Suits
Sec. 2718 - Interest on balances due department
| 28 U.S.C. § 2718 (2019) |
| §2718. Interest on balances due department |
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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. |
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(Added Pub. L. 86–682, §9, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 708.) |
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CODIFICATION
Section 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 R.S. §964 was repealed by Pub.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. EFFECTIVE DATESection effective Sept. 1, 1960, see section 11 of Pub. L. 86–682, 74 Stat. 708. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE |
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| Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE PART VI - PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS CHAPTER 173 - ATTACHMENT IN POSTAL SUITS Sec. 2718 - Interest on balances due department |
| section 2718 |
| 2019 |
| January 24, 2020 |
| Yes |
| standard |
| 74 Stat. 708 84 Stat. 783 |
| Public Law 86-682, Public Law 91-375 |
