39 CFR 231.1

§ 231.1 Responsibility.

United States · 39 CFR — Postal Service · Status: effective

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Citation: 39 CFR 231.1, § 231.1 Responsibility, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/166573
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(a) The protection of mail, postal funds, and property is a responsibility of every postal employee. (b) The Chief Postal Inspector is designated as the Security Officer for the U.S. Postal Service. That official is responsible for the issuance of instructions and regulations pertaining to security requirements within the Postal Service.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.