Us Code § 282d - Official mail matter
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§ 282d. Official mail matter
The Legislative Counsel may send the official mail matter of the Office as franked mail under section 3210 of title 39.
(Pub. L. 91–510, title V, §525, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1203; Pub. L. 92–51, §101, July 9, 1971, 85 Stat. 132.)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1971—Pub. L. 92–51 substituted provision for Legislative Counsel to send official mail matter of the Office as franked mail under section 3210 of title 39, for former provision granting the Office the same privilege of free transmission of official mail matter as other offices of the United States Government.
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