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39 U.S.C. § 5401

Title 39 Chapter 54 Current through PL 116-220 ~1 min read Last updated: March 30, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 5401. Authorization

  • (a) The Postal Service is authorized to provide for the safe and expeditious transportation of mail by aircraft.
  • (b) Except as otherwise provided in section 5402 of this title , the Postal Service may make such rules, regulations, and orders consistent with part A of subtitle VII of title 49, or any order, rule, or regulation made by the Secretary of Transportation thereunder, as may be necessary for such transportation.

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