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39 U.S.C. § 3701

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United States · Title 39 — POSTAL SERVICE · Status: effective

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39 U.S.C. § 3701, Purpose, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/474093
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The purpose of this chapter is to enable the Postal Service to increase its net revenues through specific nonpostal products and services that are expressly authorized by this chapter.

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The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.