Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 28 : Section 1743


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1743 - Notes
                                   SOURCE
    (June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 948.)
                       HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES                   
      Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 670 (R.S. Sec. 890;
    June 10, 1921, ch. 18, Sec. 301, 42 Stat. 23).
      Provisions in section 670 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., that the
    statement should recite that a letter has been mailed to a
    described post office and sufficient time has elapsed for it to
    have reached its destination, was omitted as superfluous.
      The last clause of section 670 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., was
    omitted as covered by the phrase "notwithstanding any allowances or
    credits subsequently made" in the revised section.
      Changes were made in phraseology.
                           TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS                       
      The office of Postmaster General of the Post Office Department
    was abolished and all functions, powers, and duties of the
    Postmaster General were transferred to the United States Postal
    Service by Pub. L. 91-375, Sec. 4(a), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 773,
    set out as a note under section 201 of Title 39, Postal Service.

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