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[CITE: 39USC406]

 
                        TITLE 39--POSTAL SERVICE
 
                             PART I--GENERAL
 
                      CHAPTER 4--GENERAL AUTHORITY
 
Sec. 406. Postal services at Armed Forces installations

    (a) The Postal Service may establish branch post offices at camps, 
posts, bases, or stations of the Armed Forces and at defense or other 
strategic installations.
    (b) The Secretaries of Defense and Transportation shall make 
arrangements with the Postal Service to perform postal services through 
personnel designated by them at or through branch post offices 
established under subsection (a) of this section.

(Pub. L. 91-375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 724.)


                             Effective Date

    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.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 403, 413, 3401, 3406 of this 
title.
