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§2605. Suits to recover wrongful or fraudulent payments

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39 U.S.C. § 2605

The Postal Service shall request the Attorney General to bring a suit to recover with interest any payment made from moneys of, or credit granted by, the Postal Service as a result of—
(1)
mistake;
(2)
fraudulent representations;
(3)
collusion; or
(4)
misconduct of an officer or employee of the Postal Service.
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(Pub. L. 91–375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 745.)

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Section effective July 1, 1971, pursuant to Resolution No. 71–9 of the Board of Governors. See section 15(a) of Pub. L. 91–375, set out as a note preceding section 101 of this title.