39 U.S.C. § 2603

Settlement of claims for damages caused by the Postal Service

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When the Postal Service finds a claim for damage to persons or property resulting from the operation of the Postal Service to be a proper charge against the United States, and it is not cognizable under section 2672 of title 28, it may adjust and settle the claim.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1974–2006 · leading case: Dolan v. United States Postal Serv., 546 U.S. 481 (2006).

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Dolan v. United States Postal Serv., 546 U.S. 481 (2006). · cites it 2× “See 39 U. S. C. § 2603 (indicating the Postal Service “may adjust and settle” personal-injury and property-damage claims “not cognizable” under the FTCA’s administrative relief provision); see also 31 U.”

John J. Leonard v. United States Postal Serv., Appeal of United States of Am., 489 F.2d 814 (1st Cir. 1974). · cites it 2× “However, 39 U.S.C. § 2603 provides that the Postal Service has the authority to settle a claim “for damage to persons or property resulting from the operation of the Postal Service [found] to be a proper charge against the United States, and .”

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