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28 U.S.C. § 2718

Interest on balances due department

United States · Title 28 — JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective

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28 U.S.C. § 2718, Interest on balances due department, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/465596
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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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