96 STAT. 300
PUBLIC LAW 97-242—AUG. 24, 1982 Public Law 97-242 97th Congress An Act
Aug. 24, 1982 [S. 2073] U.S. Postal Service; mail size and weight limitations; repeal.
39 USC 3682 note.
To repeal outdated size and weight limitations now imposed on the United States Postal Service.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) section 3682 of title 39, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "§ 3682. Size and weight limits "The Postal Service may establish size and weight limitations for mail matter in the same manner as prescribed for changes in mail classification under subchapter II of this chapter.". (b) The size and weight limitations for other than letter mail established by subsections (a) and (b) of section 3682 of title 39, United States Code, as in effect on the day prior to the effective date of this section, shall remain in effect until changed pursuant to section 3682 of such title, as amended, by subsection (a) of this section. Approved August 24, 1982,
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2073: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): July 29, considered and passed Senate. Aug. 12, considered and passed House.
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