[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 49 (Monday, March 15, 2010)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 12123]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-5622]


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POSTAL SERVICE

39 CFR Parts 310 and 320


Restrictions on Private Carriage of Letters

AGENCY: Postal ServiceTM

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: This rule amends the Postal Service regulations on the 
enforcement and suspension of the Private Express Statutes to correct 
obsolete addresses.

DATES: Effective Date: March 15, 2010.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Garry Rodriguez, 202-268-7281.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Amendment of parts 310 and 320 is necessary 
to correct the addresses for inquiries and other correspondence 
regarding enforcement of the Private Express Statutes.

List of Subjects in 39 CFR Parts 310 and 320

    Advertising; Computer technology.

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For the reasons set forth above, the Postal Service amends 39 CFR 
Chapter I, Subchapter E as follows:

PART 310--[AMENDED]

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1. The authority citation for 39 CFR part 310 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority: 39 U.S.C. 401, 404, 601-606; 18 U.S.C. 1693-1699.


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2. Revise Sec.  310.5(b) to read as follows:


Sec.  310.5  Payment of postage on violation.

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    (b) The amount equal to postage will be due and payable not later 
than 15 days after receipt of formal demand from the Inspection Service 
or the Manager, Mailing Standards, USPS Headquarters, unless an appeal 
is taken to the Judicial Officer Department in accordance with rules of 
procedure set out in part 959 of this chapter.
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3. Revise Sec.  310.6 to read as follows:


Sec.  310.6  Advisory opinions.

    An advisory opinion on any question arising under this part and 
part 320 of this chapter may be obtained by writing the General 
Counsel, U.S. Postal Service, 475 L'Enfant Plaza SW., Washington, DC 
20260-1100. A numbered series of advisory opinions is available for 
inspection by the public in the Library of the U.S. Postal Service, and 
copies of individual opinions may be obtained upon payment of charges 
for duplicating services.

PART 320--[AMENDED]

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4. The authority citation for 39 CFR Part 320 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority: 39 U.S.C. 401, 404, 601-606; 18 U.S.C. 1693-1699.


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5. In Sec.  320.3:
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a. Revise paragraph (a) to read as set forth below; and
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b. Amend paragraph (b) in the second sentence by removing the words 
``the RCSC'' and adding the words ``Mailing Standards'' in their place.


Sec.  320.3  Operations under suspension for certain data processing 
materials.

    (a) Carriers intending to establish or alter operations based on 
the suspension granted pursuant to Sec.  320.2 shall, as a condition to 
the right to operate under the suspension, notify the Manager, Mailing 
Standards, U.S. Postal Service, 475 L'Enfant Plaza SW, Rm. 3436, 
Washington, DC 20260-3436, of their intention to establish such 
operations not later than the beginning of such operations. Such 
notification, on a form available from the office of Mailing Standards, 
shall include information on the identity and authority of the carrier 
and the scope of its proposed operations.
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Stanley F. Mires,
Chief Counsel, Legislative.
[FR Doc. 2010-5622 Filed 3-12-10; 8:45 am]
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