[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 249 (Wednesday, December 30, 2009)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 69049]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-30867]


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U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

39 CFR Part 111


Unpaid and Shortpaid Information-Based Indicia Postage Meters and 
PC Postage Products--Comment Period Extended

AGENCY: Postal Service\TM\.

ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: On November 18, 2009, the Postal Service published in the 
Federal Register (74 FR 59494) a proposed rule to implement revenue 
assurance procedures for information-based indicia (IBI) postage 
generated from postage evidencing systems. An automated process will be 
implemented to detect mailpieces with unpaid or shortpaid IBI postage.
    Comments were originally requested by December 18, 2009. Based on 
feedback from the mailing community, the Postal Service has decided to 
extend the current comment period an additional 60 days.

DATES: Comments on this proposed rule must be received on or before 
February 17, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Mail or deliver written comments to the Manager, Mailing 
Standards, U.S. Postal Service, 475 L'Enfant Plaza, SW., Room 3436, 
Washington DC 20260-3436. You may inspect and photocopy all written 
comments, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., USPS Headquarters 
Library, 475 L'Enfant Plaza, SW., 11th Floor N, Washington, DC, 20260.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: C. Scot Atkins, 703-280-7841 or Carol 
A. Lunkins, 202-268-7262.

Stanley F. Mires,
Chief Counsel, Legislative.
[FR Doc. E9-30867 Filed 12-29-09; 8:45 am]
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