18 U.S.C. § 1697

Transportation of persons acting as private express

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Whoever, having charge or control of any conveyance operating by land, air, or water, knowingly conveys or knowingly permits the conveyance of any person acting or employed as a private express for the conveyance of letters or packets, and actually in possession of the same for the purpose of conveying them contrary to law, shall be fined under this title.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2016–2016 · leading case: United States v. Divna Maslenjak
United States v. Divna Maslenjak (2016) ca6 · cites it 2× “§ 1693 (mishandling mail “contrary to law”); 18 U.S.C. § 1697 (transport of persons acting as private express who themselves transport letters “contrary to law”).”
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