120 STAT. 3262
PUBLIC LAW 109–435—DEC. 20, 2006
and equitable rates of postage and fees for postal services in accordance with the provisions of chapter 36. Postal rates and fees shall be reasonable and equitable and sufficient to enable the Postal Service, under best practices of honest, efficient, and economical management, to maintain and continue the development of postal services of the kind and quality adapted to the needs of the United States. ‘‘(c) The Postal Service shall maintain one or more classes of mail for the transmission of letters sealed against inspection. The rate for each such class shall be uniform throughout the United States, its territories, and possessions. One such class shall provide for the most expeditious handling and transportation afforded mail matter by the Postal Service. No letter of such a class of domestic origin shall be opened except under authority of a search warrant authorized by law, or by an officer or employee of the Postal Service for the sole purpose of determining an address at which the letter can be delivered, or pursuant to the authorization of the addressee.’’. (f) LIMITATIONS.—Section 3684 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by striking all that follows ‘‘any provision’’ and inserting ‘‘of this title.’’. (g) MISCELLANEOUS.—Title 39, United States Code, is amended— (1) in section 1005(d)(2)— (A) by striking ‘‘subsection (g) of section 5532,’’; and (B) by striking ‘‘8344,’’ and inserting ‘‘8344’’; (2) in the analysis for part III, by striking the item relating to chapter 28 and inserting the following: ‘‘28. Strategic Planning and Performance Management ........................... 2801’’;
(3) in section 3005(a)— (A) in the matter before paragraph (1), by striking all that follows ‘‘nonmailable’’ and precedes ‘‘(h),’’ and inserting ‘‘under section 3001(d),’’; and (B) in the sentence following paragraph (3), by striking all that follows ‘‘nonmailable’’ and precedes ‘‘(h),’’ and inserting ‘‘under such section 3001(d),’’; (4) in section 3210(a)(6)(C), by striking the matter after ‘‘if such mass mailing’’ and before ‘‘than 60 days’’ and inserting ‘‘is postmarked fewer’’; and
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