Chapter 204. To extend the collect-on-delivery service and limits of indemnity to sealed domestic mail on which the first-class rate of postage is paid
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Chap. 204: To extend the collect-on-delivery service and limits of indemnity to sealed domestic mail on which the first-class rate of postage is paid. Chapter 204 45 Stat. 1177 1929-02-14 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-24 70 2 public Chapter 204.— An Act To extend the collect-on-delivery service and limits of indemnity to sealed domestic mail on which the first-class rate of postage is paid.
February 14, 1929.[[H. R. 12898](/us/bill/70/hr/12898).][[Public, No. 749](/us/pl/70/749).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Postal Service.Collect-on-delivery service, etc., extended to sealed domestic matter. That the provisions of section 8 of the Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1913, and for other purposes,” approved August 24, 1912Vol. 37, p. 557.U.
S. Code, p. 1251. (Thirty-seventh Statutes at Large, pages 557, 558, and 559, United States Code, title 39, section 244), with respect to the insurance and collect-on-delivery services, and the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to extend the insurance and collect-on-delivery service to third-class mail, and for other purposes,” approved June 7, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes at Large, pages 652 and 653, United States Code, title 39, section 244), and the further provisions of section 211, paragraph (c), of the Act entitledVol. 43, pp. 652, 1065.U.
S. Code, p. 1251. “An Act reclassifying the salaries of postmasters and employees of the Postal Service, readjusting their salaries and compensation on an equitable basis, increasing postal rates to provide for such readjustment, and for other purposes,” approved February 28, 1925 (Forty-third Statutes at Large, page 1069, United States Code, title 39, sections 244 and 246), Regulations to be prescribed, fees, etc. are hereby extended so as to authorize the Postmaster General, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, to provide collection-delivery service for sealed domestic mail matter of any class bearing postage at the first-class rate and to fix the fees and limits of indemnity for such service.
Approved, February 14, 1929.
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