Chapter 126. to grant letter-carriers at free-delivery offices fifteen days’ leave of absence in each year
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CHAP. 126.— An Act to grant letter-carriers at free-delivery offices fifteen days’ leave of absence in each year.June 27, 1884.Letter-carriers granted leave of absence with pay. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That all letter-carriers at free- delivery offices shall be entitled to leave of absence, not to exceed fifteen days in each year, without loss of pay; and the Postmaster-General is hereby authorized to employ, when necessary, during the time such leave of absence is granted, such number of substitute letter-carriers as may be deemed advisable, who shall be paid for services rendered at the rate of six hundred dollars per annum.
Approved, June 27, 1884.