39 U.S.C. § 3215

Lending or permitting use of frank unlawful

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A person entitled to use a frank may not lend it or permit its use by any committee, organization, or association, or permit its use by any person for the benefit or use of any committee, organization, or association. This section does not apply to any standing, select, special, or joint committee, or subcommittee thereof, or commission, of the Senate, House of Representatives, or Congress, composed of Members of Congress, or to the Democratic caucus or the Republican conference of the House of Representatives or of the Senate.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1972–1978 · leading case: Bowie v. Williams, 351 F. Supp. 628 (E.D. Pa. 1972).
Bowie v. Williams, 351 F. Supp. 628 (E.D. Pa. 1972). · cites it 2× “Representative Williams is also accused of lending the franking privilege to his reelection committee and its campaign treasurer, John Fielding, in violation of 39 U.S.C. § 3215 . Postmaster Elmer T. Klassen was joined as a defendant because the Postal Service delivered the…”
Cervase v. Rangel, 464 F. Supp. 68 (S.D.N.Y. 1978). · cites it 2× “§ 1339 3 and that defendant has violated 39 U.S.C. § 3215 . 4 II I find that plaintiff does not have standing to bring this action; therefore, I grant defendant’s motion to dismiss.”
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