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[84 STAT. 780]
PUBLIC LAW 91-000—MMMM. DD, 1970
[84 STAT. 780]

780 18 ijsc?n6A 62 Stat. 782.

70 Stat. 784.

62 Stat. 783.

8 2 Stat. 396. 74 Stat. 7 0 5.

PUBLIC LAW 91-375-AUG. 12, 1970

[84 STAT.

(^^) ^^ction 1716A is amended by striking out "section 4010'* and inserting in lieu thereof "section 3002". ^£7) Section 1717(b) is amended by striking out "of the United States". (28) Section 1718 is amended by striking out "Postmaster General" and inserting in lieu thereof "Postal Service". (gQ) Section 1721 is amended— (A) by striking out "postmaster or postal service employee" and inserting in lieu thereof "Postal Service officer or employee"; (B) by striking out the phrase "Post Office Department" wherever it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "Postal Service"; (C) by striking out "postmaster or other person" and inserting in lieu thereof "officer or employee"; and (D) by striking out "the postmaster or any employee of a post office or station or branch thereof" and inserting in lieu thereof "any such officer or employee". (30) Section 1722 is amended by striking out "any postmaster or to the Post Office Department or any officer of the Postal Service" and inserting in lieu thereof "the Postal Service or to any officer or employee of the Postal Service". (31) Section 1723 is amended by striking out "the Postmaster General" and inserting in lieu thereof "a duly authorized officer of the Postal Service". (32) Section 1724 is amended to read as follows: "§ 1724. Postage on mail delivered by foreign vessels "Except as otherwise provided by treaty or convention the Postal Service may require the transportation by any steamship of mail between the United States and any foreign port at the compensation fixed under authority of law. Upon refusal by the master or the commander of such steamship or vessel to accept the mail, when tendered by the Postal Service or its representative, the collector or other officer of the port empowered to grant clearance, on notice of the refusal aforesaid, shall withhold clearance, until the collector or other officer of the port is informed by the Postal Service or its representative that the master or commander of the steamship or vessel has accepted the mail or that conveyance by his steamship or vessel is no longer required by the Postal Service". (33) Section 1725 is amended by striking out "Postmaster General" and inserting in lieu thereof "Postal Service.". (34) Section 1729 is amended by striking out "Postmaster General" and inserting in lieu thereof "Po=tal Service". (35) Section 1730 is amended by striking out "Postmaster General" and inserting in lieu thereof "Postal Service". (36)(A) Section 1733 is amended to read as follows: '^§1733. Mailing periodical publications without prepayment of postage "Whoever, except as permitted by law, knowingly mails any periodical publication without the prepayment of postage, or, being an officer or employee of the Postal Service, knowingly permits any periodical publication to be mailed without prepayment of postage, shall be fined not more than $1,000, or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.". (B) The analysis of chapter 83 is amended by striking out— "1733. AfiBdavits relating to second-class mail." and inserting in lieu thereof— "1733. Mailing periodical publications without prepayment of postage.".