39 U.S.C. § 501
Establishment
The Postal Regulatory Commission is an independent establishment of the executive branch of the Government of the United States.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 18
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1963–2022 · leading case: Douglas Carlson v. PRC, 938 F.3d 337 (D.C. Cir. 2019).
Douglas Carlson v. PRC, 938 F.3d 337 (D.C. Cir. 2019). “2 See 39 U.S.C. §§ 501–02. The PAEA strengthened the role of the Commission by repealing the Postal Service’s authority to modify rates without the 2 From 1789 to 1970, the Post Office Department administered the Nation’s mails.”
State v. Reader's Digest Ass'n, 501 P.2d 290 (Wash. 1972). “39 U.S.C. § 501 prescribes his duties, including the issuance of rules and regulations, investigation of postal offenses and execution of laws relating to the Postal Department.”
Elaine Mittleman v. Postal Regulatory Comm'n, 757 F.3d 300 (D.C. Cir. 2014). “3198 , 3238 (2006) (codified at 39 U.S.C. § 501 ). It is the successor to the Postal Rate Commission, which had substantially the same review authority under the Postal Reorganization Act Amendments of 1976.”
Melvin Corngold v. United States, 367 F.2d 1 (9th Cir. 1966). “” *21 First class or “letter postage” mail is the only mail so protected from inspection under current regulations made pursuant to 39 U.S.C. § 501 , for, as noted in Santana v.”
Robert Thomas Smith v. United States, 343 F.2d 539 (5th Cir. 1965). “The question is whether the hotel mailbox was a “letter box * * * or other authorized depository for mail matter.”
White v. Bloomberg, 345 F. Supp. 133 (D. Maryland 1972). “* * * * * The Back Pay Act was applicable to the Post Office Department until June 30, 1971 when the operation of the Post Office Department was taken over by the Postal Service.”
Pearlstine v. United States, 469 F. Supp. 1044 (E.D. Pa. 1979). “For Congress, in enacting the Postal Reorganization Act in 1971, expressly stipulated that the Postal Service should have authority to “sue and be sued in its official name,” 39 U.S.C. § 501 ; and this provision has been understood to operate as a waiver of sovereign immunity in…”
Nat'l Ass'n of Let. Car. v. Indep. Post. S. of A., Inc., 336 F. Supp. 804 (W.D. Okla. 1971). “39 U.S.C. § 501 . Postal Regulations before and after the Postal Reorganization Act of 1970 have undertaken to define a letter within the meaning of the Governmental letter monopoly.”
Wilson v. Watson, 309 F. Supp. 263 (D. Kan. 1968). “fice Department and their constitutionality, and the statutory power of the Postmaster General to make such agreements; and, likewise, construing power of defendant Knott to delegate authority of General Services Administration relating to vending concessions to the Post Office…”
Christian Beacon (A Non-Profit Corp.) v. United States, 322 F.2d 512 (3rd Cir. 1963). “Also see 39 U.S.C.A. § 501 (1). 6 The regulations, when they do not exceed statutory authority, have the force of law.”
United States v. First Nat'l City Bank, 457 F. Supp. 201 (S.D.N.Y. 1978). “39 U.S.C. § 501 (1970). More specifically, the Postmaster General was directed to “provide for the payment of money orders .”
Kelley v. Dunne, 230 F. Supp. 969 (D. Mass. 1964). “pported by respondent’s affidavit which establishes that he is, and for 19 years Las been, a Postal Inspector; that he is and was assigned to the investigation of the Plymouth mail robbery; and that when interviewing Elizabeth Ann Kelley, wife of the petitioner, he was acting…”
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