§202. Board of Governors — Inbound Citations

Implementing Regulations (Code of Federal Regulations)

Statutory authority for 27 regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations.

• 39 C.F.R. § 11.1 — Establishment.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 2.1 — Office of the Board of Governors.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 2.2 — Agent for receipt of process.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 2.3 — Offices.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 2.4 — Seal.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 2.5 — Authority.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 2.6 — Severability, amendment, repeal, and waiver of bylaws.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 3.1 — Composition and responsibilities of Board.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 3.10 — Establishment of rates and classes of competitive products not of general applicability.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 3.2 — Compensation of Board.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 3.3 — Matters reserved for decision by the Board.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 3.4 — Matters reserved for decision by the Governors.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 3.5 — Delegation of authority by Board.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 3.6 — Information furnished to Board—financial and operating reports.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 3.7 — Information furnished to Board—program review.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 3.8 — Information furnished to Board—special reports.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 3.9 — Establishment of rates and classes of competitive products of general applicability.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 5.1 — Establishment and appointment.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 5.2 — Committee procedure.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 6.1 — Regular meetings, annual meeting.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 6.2 — Special meetings.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 6.3 — Notice of meetings.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 6.4 — Attendance.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 6.5 — Minutes of meetings.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 6.6 — Quorum and voting.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 6.7 — Notation voting.

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• 39 C.F.R. § 6.8 — Delegation of Authority for Continuity of Operations.

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Code of Federal Regulations Citations

Cited by 6 regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations.

• 39 C.F.R. § 3.1 — Composition and responsibilities of Board.

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  The composition of the Board is described in 39 U.S.C. 202. The Board directs the exercise of the powers of the Postal Service, reviews the practices and policies of the Postal Service, and directs and controls the expenditures of the Postal Service. Consistent with the broad delegation of authority to the Postmaster General in § 3.5 of these bylaws, and except for those powers, duties, or obligations which are specifically vested by statute in the Governors, as distinguished from the Board of Governors, the Board accomplishes its purposes by monitoring the operations and performance of the Postal Service, and by establishing basic objectives, broad policies, and long-range goals for the Postal Service.

• 39 C.F.R. § 3.2 — Compensation of Board.

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  Section 202(a)(1) of title 39 provides for the compensation of the Governors and for reimbursement for travel and reasonable expenses incurred in attending meetings of the Board and its Committees. Compensation is provided for not more than 42 days of meetings per year.

• 39 C.F.R. § 3.4(c) — Matters reserved for decision by the Governors.

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  (c) Election of the Chairman, 39 U.S.C. 202(a)(1), and Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors.

• 39 C.F.R. § 4.3 — Postmaster General.

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  The appointment and role of the Postmaster General are described at 39 U.S.C. 202(c), 203. The Governors set the compensation and benefits of the Postmaster General by resolution, subject to 39 U.S.C. 1003(a) and 3686.

• 39 C.F.R. § 4.4 — Deputy Postmaster General.

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  The appointment and role of the Deputy Postmaster General are described at 39 U.S.C. 202(d), 203. The Deputy Postmaster General shall act as Postmaster General during the Postmaster General's absence or disability, and when a vacancy exists in the office of Postmaster General. The Governors set the compensation and benefits of the Deputy Postmaster General, subject to 39 U.S.C. 1003(a) and 3686.

• 39 C.F.R. § 6.6(g) — Quorum and voting.

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  (g) In the appointment of the Inspector General, 39 U.S.C. 202(e) requires a favorable vote of a majority of the Governors then in office and of a majority of the Commissioners of the Postal Regulatory Commission then in office.

Citations to 39 U.S.C. § 202 as a whole

• 2 U.S.C. § 356(E)

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  (E) the Governors of the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service appointed under section 202 of title 39.

• 39 U.S.C. § 102(2)

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  (2) “Board of Governors”, and “Board”, unless the context otherwise requires, mean the Board of Governors established under section 202 of this title;

• 39 U.S.C. § 1001(b)

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  (b) Officers and employees of the Postal Service (other than those individuals appointed under sections 202, 204, and 1001(c) of this title) shall be in the postal career service, which shall be a part of the civil service. Such appointments and promotions shall be in accordance with the procedures established by the Postal Service. The Postal Service shall establish procedures, in accordance with this title, to assure its officers and employees meaningful opportunities for promotion and career development and to assure its officers and employees full protection of their employment rights by guaranteeing them an opportunity for a fair hearing on adverse actions, with representatives of their own choosing.

• 39 U.S.C. § 1005(a)(3)

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  (3) The provisions of this subsection shall not apply to those individuals appointed under sections 202, 204, and 1001(c) of this title.

Citations to §202(a)

• 39 U.S.C. § 102(3)

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  (3) “Governors” means the 9 members of the Board of Governors appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, under section 202(a) of this title;

Citations to §202(c)

• 39 U.S.C. § 203

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  The chief executive officer of the Postal Service is the Postmaster General appointed under section 202(c) of this title. The alternate chief executive officer of the Postal Service is the Deputy Postmaster General appointed under section 202(d) of this title.

Citations to §202(d)

• 39 U.S.C. § 203

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  The chief executive officer of the Postal Service is the Postmaster General appointed under section 202(c) of this title. The alternate chief executive officer of the Postal Service is the Deputy Postmaster General appointed under section 202(d) of this title.

Citations to §202(e)

• 5 U.S.C. § 415(f)(1)

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  (1) For purposes of carrying out subsection (c) with respect to the United States Postal Service, the appointment provisions of section 202(e) of title 39 shall be applied.

• 39 U.S.C. § 102(4)

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  (4) “Inspector General” means the Inspector General appointed under section 202(e) of this title;