Title 39Postal ServiceRelease 119-73

§1009 Personnel not to receive fees

Title 39 › Part PART II— - PERSONNEL › Chapter CHAPTER 10— - EMPLOYMENT WITHIN THE POSTAL SERVICE › § 1009

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Title 39, §1009

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An officer or employee of the Postal Service may not receive any fee or perquisite from a patron of the Postal Service on account of the duties performed by virtue of his appointment, except as authorized by law.

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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.

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39 U.S.C. § 1009

Title 39Postal Service

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Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73