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English: An Act to establish the Postal Services Commission and the Consumer Council for Postal Services; to provide for the licensing of certain postal services and for a universal postal service; to provide for the vesting of the property, rights and liabilities of the Post Office in a company nominated by the Secretary of State and for the subsequent dissolution of the Post Office; to make ...
Overthrowing the London-oriented imperial postal service in 1774–1775, printers enlisted merchants and the new political leadership, and created a new postal system. [5] The United States Post Office (USPO) was created on July 26, 1775, by decree of the Second Continental Congress . [ 6 ]
The "alias file" is a supplementary file containing additional data which are not part of official postal addresses, including details that have changed over time, or have been amended by the public and then used. This file is used to identify these elements and cross-reference with the official postal address.
The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-435) enacted on December 20, 2006, made several changes to the Postal Regulatory Commission. [2] [3] Besides giving the body its current name, the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act significantly strengthened the Commission's authority to serve as a counterbalance to new flexibility granted to the USPS in setting ...
[7] [8] These attempts at limiting the content of the mail were upheld by the Supreme Court, but in the 20th century, the Court took a more assertive approach in striking down postal laws which limited free expression, particularly as it related to political materials. [7] [8] The First Amendment thus provided a check on the Postal Power.
Advocates for the U.S. Postal Service have scored a major victory in Washington that, they say, will keep the agency afloat and address service delays affecting millions of mail recipients in ...
It is also available for future United States Postal Service use. This is accomplished using two digits, with the second digit in the range of 0–4. The allowable encoding ranges are 00–04, 10–14, 20–24, 30–34, 40–44, 50–54, 60–64, 70–74, 80–84, and 90–94. The first digit of the barcode identifier is defined as:
The Post Office Act 1961 (9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 15) The Post Office Savings Bank Act 1966 (c. 12) The Post Office (Borrowing Powers) Act 1967 (c. 15) The Post Office (Data Processing Service) Act 1967 (c. 62) The Post Office Act 1969 (c. 48) The Post Office (Banking Services) Act 1976 (c. 10) The Postal Services Act 2000 (c. 26) The Postal ...