Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 74.djvu/629

 74 S T A T. ]

PUBLIC LAW 86-682-SEPT. 2, 1960

589

(b) The Postmaster General may not pay more than $270 a year for the rental and repairs of each canceling machine. § 2007. Purchase of motor-truck parts The Postmaster General may make agreements without advertising with motor vehicle manufacturers for the purchase of parts for nonpassenger motor vehicles under such arrangement as he deems most advantageous to the Government at prices not in excess of the manufacturer's list price less regular discounts. § 2008. Hire of vehicles from employees. The Postmaster General may hire, by contract or on an allowance basis, vehicles from postal employees, other than supervisors, for use in the city and village delivery, including special delivery services, and for the collection of mail. § 2009. Contracts for delivery of special delivery mail The Postmaster General, when he deems it expedient, may contract for the immediate delivery of all special delivery mail from any post office at any price less than eight cents per piece. § 2010. No postal material or supplies manufactured by convict labor Except as provided in chapter 307 of title 18, the Postmaster Gen- f| ^*s"^- W^^^ ^^ eral may not make a contract for the purchase of equipment or sup- s < ( « 3plies to be manufactured by convict labor. § 2011. Contracts for postal stations The Postmaster General may enter into contracts for the conduct of contract stations for a term not exceeding three years. He may renew contracts at the same or lower contract price, for additional terms not exceeding three years unless (1) he finds that the renewal is not in the interest of the United States, or (2) not later than ninety days before the end of a contract term the Department receives a request in writing that the contract be opened for competitive bidding at the end of the term. Upon such a finding by him, or upon receipt of such a request, the Postmaster General shall terminate the contract, with respect to which the finding has been made or the request has been received, at the end of the current term and shall advertise for bids thereon in accordance with the existing laws relating to the advertising of public contracts and the award thereof on the basis of competitive bidding.

CHAPTER 23—PROPERTY SPC.

2301. 2102. 2103. 2104. 2105. 2106. 2107. 2108. 2109. 2il0. 2111. 2112. 2113. 2114. 211.5. 2116.

Gifts, donations of services and property. Leases. Additional leasing authority. Space procurement by lease-purchase agreements. Development of existing sites and property. Use of rental funds. Congressional approval. Lease-purchase agreement provisions. Time limitations on agreements. Taxes and rental adjustments. Property title. Advertisement. Receipts from disposal of property. Nonapplicability of statutes. Purpose. Annual report.

§ 2101. Gifts, donations of services and property The Postmaster General may accept gifts and donations of services and property in aid of the activities of the Department.

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