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• Reference: Chapter 83
• Legend: Postal Service
• USCode Year: 2013

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Amendments

2010—Pub. L. 111–154, §3(b), Mar. 31, 2010, 124 Stat. 1109, added item 1716E.

2000—Pub. L. 106–578, §4, Dec. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 3076, struck out item 1738 Mailing private identification documents without a disclaimer.

1994—Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXII, §320108(b)(2), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2113, added item 1716D.

1990—Pub. L. 101–647, title XII, §1210(b), (c), title XXXV, §3552(b), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4832, 4926, struck out item 1714 Foreign divorce information as nonmailable, struck out ; opening letters after nonmailable in item 1717, and struck out item 1718 Libelous matter on wrappers or envelopes.

1988—Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, §7090(d), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4410, inserted locksmithing devices and before motor in item 1716A.

Pub. L. 100–574, §§1(b)(2), 2(b), Oct. 31, 1988, 102 Stat. 2893, added items 1716B and 1716C.

1982—Pub. L. 97–398, §4(b), Dec. 31, 1982, 96 Stat. 2011, added item 1738.

1970—Pub. L. 91–375, §6(j)(19)(B), (36)(B), (37)(B), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 778, 780, 781, substituted officer for postmaster in item 1709 and Mailing periodical publications without prepayment of postage for Affidavits relating to second class mail in item 1733, and added items 1735 to 1737.

1968—Pub. L. 90–560, §2(2), Oct. 12, 1968, 82 Stat. 997, added item 1716A.

Pub. L. 90–384, §1(b), July 5, 1968, 82 Stat. 292, struck out item 1727 Postage accounting.

1960—Pub. L. 86–682, §8, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 706, added items 1733 and 1734.

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Topic Map

• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1691 – Laws Governing Postal Savings
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1692 – Foreign Mail As United States Mail
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1693 – Carriage of Mail Generally
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1694 – Carriage of Matter Out of Mail Over Post Routes
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1695 – Carriage of Matter Out of Mail On Vessels
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1696 – Private Express For Letters and Packets
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1697 – Transportation of Persons Acting As Private Express
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1698 – Prompt Delivery of Mail From Vessel
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1699 – Certification of Delivery From Vessel
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1700 – Desertion of Mails
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1701 – Obstruction of Mails Generally
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1702 – Obstruction of Correspondence
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1703 – Delay Or Destruction of Mail Or Newspapers
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1704 – Keys Or Locks Stolen Or Reproduced
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1705 – Destruction of Letter Boxes Or Mail
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1706 – Injury to Mail Bags
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1707 – Theft of Property Used By Postal Service
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1708 – Theft Or Receipt of Stolen Mail Matter Generally
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1709 – Theft of Mail Matter By officer Or Employee
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1710 – Theft of Newspapers
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1711 – Misappropriation of Postal Funds
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1712 – Falsification of Postal Returns to Increase Compensation
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1713 – Issuance of Money Orders Without Payment
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1714 – [Repealed. Pub. L. 101-647, Title XII, §1210(B), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4832]
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1715 – Firearms As Nonmailable; Regulations
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1716 – Injurious Articles As Nonmailable
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1716A – Nonmailable Locksmithing Devices and Motor Vehicle Master Keys
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1716B – Nonmailable Plants
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1716C – Forged Agricultural Certifications
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1716D – Nonmailable Injurious Animals, Plant Pests, Plants, and Illegally Taken Fish, Wildlife, and Plants
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1716E – tobacco Products As Nonmailable
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1717 – Letters and Writings As Nonmailable
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1718 – [Repealed. Pub. L. 101-647, Title XII, §1210(C), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4832]
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1719 – Franking Privilege
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1720 – Canceled Stamps and Envelopes
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1721 – Sale Or Pledge of Stamps
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1722 – False Evidence to Secure Second-Class Rate
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1723 – Avoidance of Postage By Using Lower Class Matter
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1724 – Postage On Mail Delivered By Foreign Vessels
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1725 – Postage Unpaid On Deposited Mail Matter
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1726 – Postage Collected Unlawfully
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1727 – [Repealed. Pub. L. 90-384, §1(A), July 5, 1968, 82 Stat. 292]
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1728 – Weight of Mail Increased Fraudulently
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1729 – Post office Conducted Without Authority
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1730 – Uniforms of Carriers
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1731 – Vehicles Falsely Labeled As Carriers
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1732 – Approval of Bond Or Sureties By Postmaster
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1733 – Mailing Periodical Publications Without Prepayment of Postage
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1734 – Editorials and Other Matter As “advertisements”
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1735 – Sexually Oriented Advertisements
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1736 – Restrictive Use of Information
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1737 – Manufacturer of Sexually Related Mail Matter
• Title 18/Part I/Chapter 83/Section 1738 – [Repealed. Pub. L. 106-578, §4, Dec. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 3076]