§101. Postal policy — Inbound Citations

Implementing Regulations (Code of Federal Regulations)

Statutory authority for 73 regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations.

• 39 C.F.R. § 1.1 — Establishment of the U.S. Postal Service.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 1.2 — Delegation of authority.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 111.1 — Incorporation by reference; Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 111.2 — [Reserved]

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• 39 C.F.R. § 111.3 — Amendments to the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 111.4-111.5 — [Reserved]

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• 39 C.F.R. § 121.0 — Market-dominant product service standards.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 121.1 — First-Class Mail.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 121.2 — Periodicals.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 121.3 — USPS Marketing Mail.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 121.4 — Package Services.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 122.1 — Ancillary special services.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 122.2 — Stand-alone special services.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 20.1 — Incorporation by reference; Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 20.2 — Effective date of the International Mail Manual.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 20.3 — [Reserved]

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• 39 C.F.R. § 20.4 — Amendments to the International Mail Manual.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 20.5 — [Reserved]

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• 39 C.F.R. § 233.1 — Arrest and investigative powers of Postal Inspectors.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 233.10 — [Reserved]

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• 39 C.F.R. § 233.11 — Mail screening.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 233.12 — Civil penalties.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 233.2 — Circulars and rewards.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 233.3 — Mail covers.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 233.4 — Withdrawal of mail privileges.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 233.5 — Requesting financial records from a financial institution.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 233.6 — Test purchases under 39 U.S.C. 3005(e).

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• 39 C.F.R. § 233.7 — Forfeiture authority and procedures.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 233.8 — Expedited forfeiture proceedings for property seizures based on violations involving the possession of personal use quantities of a controlled substance.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 233.9 — Regulations governing remission or mitigation of administrative, civil, and criminal forfeitures.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 241.1 — Post offices.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 241.2 — Stations and branches.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 241.3 — Discontinuance of USPS-operated retail facilities.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 241.4 — Relocating retail services; adding new retail service facilities.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 254.1 — Adoption of U.S. Access Board Standards as Postal Service Standards of Facility Accessibility.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 254.2 — Definition of primary function area and criteria used to determine whether an alteration has an effect on an area containing a primary function that is disproportionate to the overall alterations.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 255.1 — Purpose.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 255.2 — Definitions.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 255.3 — Nondiscrimination under any program or activity conducted by the Postal Service.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 255.4 — Accessibility to electronic and information technology.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 255.5 — Employment.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 255.6 — Processing of complaints.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 255.7 — Special arrangements for postal services.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 255.8 — Access to postal facilities.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 255.9 — Other postal regulations; authority of postal managers and employees.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.1 — Definitions.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.10 — Postage Evidencing System modifications.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.11 — Reporting Postage Evidencing System security weaknesses.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.12 — Administrative sanctions.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.13 — False representations of Postal Service actions.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.14 — Postage Evidencing System inventory control processes.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.15 — Computerized Meter Resetting System.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.16 — PC postage payment methodology.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.17 — Decertified Postage Evidencing Systems.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.18 — Customer information and authorization.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.19 — Intellectual property.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.2 — Postage Evidencing System provider authorization.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.20 — Discontinued Postage Evidencing Indicia.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.3 — Postage Evidencing System provider qualification.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.4 — Changes in ownership or control, bankruptcy, or insolvency.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.5 — Burden of proof standard.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.6 — Suspension and revocation of authorization.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.7 — Postage Evidencing System requirements.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.8 — Postage Evidencing System test and approval.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 501.9 — Demonstration or test Postage Evidencing Systems.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 551.1 — Semipostal Stamp Program.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 551.2 — Semipostal stamps.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 551.3 — Procedure for selection of causes and recipient executive agencies.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 551.4 — Submission requirements and selection criteria.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 551.5 — Frequency and other limitations.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 551.6 — Pricing.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 551.7 — Calculation of funds for recipient executive agencies.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 551.8 — Cost offset policy.

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Code of Federal Regulations Citations

Cited by 1 regulation in the Code of Federal Regulations.

• 5 C.F.R. § 11.2(c) — Probationary period; when required.

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  (c) Upon noncompetitive appointment to the competitive service under the Postal Reorganization Act (39 U.S.C. 101 et seq.), an employee of the Postal Career Service (including a substitute or part-time flexible employee) who has not completed 1 year of Postal service must serve the remainder of a 1-year probationary period in the new agency.

Citations to 39 U.S.C. § 101 as a whole

• 39 U.S.C. § 2401(e)(1)

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  (1) the plans, policies, and procedures of the Postal Service designed to comply with all of the provisions of section 101 of this title;

Citations to §101(a)

• 39 U.S.C. § 1003(d)

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  (d) The Postal Service shall follow an employment policy designed, without compromising the policy of section 101(a) of this title, to extend opportunity to the disadvantaged and the handicapped.

Citations to §101(b)

• 39 U.S.C. § 404(d)(2)(A)(iii)

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  (iii) whether such closing or consolidation is consistent with the policy of the Government, as stated in section 101(b) of this title, that the Postal Service shall provide a maximum degree of effective and regular postal services to rural areas, communities, and small towns where post offices are not self-sustaining;

• 39 U.S.C. § 3651(b)(1)(A)

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  (A) postal services to areas of the Nation where, in the judgment of the Postal Regulatory Commission, the Postal Service either would not provide services at all or would not provide such services in accordance with the requirements of this title if the Postal Service were not required to provide prompt, reliable, and efficient services to patrons in all areas and all communities, including as required under the first sentence of section 101(b);

Citations to §101(d)

• 39 U.S.C. § 3662(a)

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  (a) Any interested person (including an officer of the Postal Regulatory Commission representing the interests of the general public) who believes the Postal Service is not operating in conformance with the requirements of the provisions of sections 101(d), 401(2), 403(c), 404a, or 601, or this chapter (or regulations promulgated under any of those provisions) may lodge a complaint with the Postal Regulatory Commission in such form and manner as the Commission may prescribe.

Citations to §101(e)

• 39 U.S.C. § 5001

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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.

Citations to §101(f)

• 39 U.S.C. § 5001

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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.