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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 43 STAT. · March 4, 1925 · Chapter 531

Chapter 531. To amend section 409, Revised Statutes of the United States, relating to fines, penalties, forfeitures, and liabilities in the Postal Service

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CHAP. 531.— An Act To amend section 409, Revised Statutes of the United States, relating to fines, penalties, forfeitures, and liabilities in the Postal Service. March 4, 1925.[[S. 4232](/us/bill/68/s/4232).][[Public, No. 606](/us/pl/68/606).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assem bled, * Postal service.Authority of Postmaster General extended to all cases of penalties, etc. [R. S., sec. 409, p. 68](/us/rs/s409/p68).
That the provisions of section 409, Revised Statutes of the United States, shall extend in all cases now pending or which may hereafter arise to balances due to the United States through accountability for public moneys under any provision of law in relation to the officers, employees,Burglary, fire, etc., excepted.Vol. 38, p. 279. operations, or business of the Postal Service, excepting the class of cases cognizable under the Act approved January twenty-first, nineteen hundred and fourteen, entitled “An Act to amend the Act approved May ninth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, as amended by the Act of June eleventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-six,” relating to claims of postmasters for loss by burglary, fire, or other unavoidable casualty.
Approved, March 4, 1925.
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