§ 5001. Provisions for carrying mail

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The Postal Service shall provide for the transportation of mail in accordance with the policies established under section 101(e) and

(f)of this title and the provisions of this chapter. Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, the Postal Service may make arrangements on a temporary basis for the transportation of mail when, as determined by the Postal Service, an emergency arises. Such arrangements shall terminate when the emergency ceases and the Postal Service is promptly able to secure transportation services under other provisions of this title.

(Pub. L. 91–375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 766.)

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Public Law 95–473
To revise, codify, and enact without substantive change tile Interstate Commerce Act and related laws as subtitle IV of title 49, United States Code, “Transportation”

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Pub. L. 91–375
84 Stat. 766
section 15(a) of Pub. L. 91–375

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§ 5001

Provisions for carrying mail

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U.S.C.§ 101

Pub. L.Pub. L. 91–375

Stat.84 Stat. 766

Pub. L.section 15(a) of Pub. L. 91–375

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