Title 39 — Postal ServiceRelease 119-73not60

§5004 Discontinuance of Service on Post Roads

Title 39 › Part V— TRANSPORTATION OF MAIL › Chapter 50— GENERAL › § 5004

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Title 39, §5004

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The Postal Service may discontinue service on a post road or part thereof when, in its opinion, the public interest so requires.

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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. § 5004

Title 39 — Postal Service

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Apr 5, 2026

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