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 PUBLIC LAW 87-646-SEPT. 7, 1962

444 Fourth C l a s s Office Schedule. 74 Stat. 647.

[76 STAT.

SEC. 7. The Fourth Class Office Schedule contained in section 3544 (a) of title 39, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: 'FOURTH-CLASS OFFICE SCHEDULE Per annum rates and steps

'Gross receipts

$1,300 to $1,499.99 $900 to $1,299.99.. $600 to $899.99-... $350 to $599.99.... $250 to $349.99.... $200 to $249.99-.. $100 to $199.99.... Under $100-

Appointments to f i e 1 d service

Detention of mall.

28 USC app.

Repeal. 74 Stat. 662.

$2,979 2,730 2,234 1,737 1,242 993 745 495

$3,078 2,820 2,309 1,794 1,282 1,026 769 511

$3,177 2,910 2,384 1,851 1,322 1,057 793 627

$3,276 3,000 2,459 1,908 1,362 1,089 817 543

$3,375 3,090 2,534 1,966 1,402 1,121 841 659

$3,474 3,180 2,609 2,022 1,442 1,153 865 575

$3,573 3,270 2,684 2,079 1.482 1,186 889 591'

S E C 8. Subsection (b) of section 3551, title 39, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(b) The Postmaster General may appoint any employee of the legislative branch whose compensation is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate or the Clerk of the House of Representatives, and who has completed two or more years of service as such an employee, and any Member of the Senate or House of Representatives who has completed two or more years of service as such a Member, to any position in the postal field service and may fix his initial rate of compensation at the minimum rate of the appropriate level of the basic salary schedule applicable to the position, or at any step of that level that does not exceed the highest previous rate of compensation received by him during his service in the legislative branch." SEC. 9. Section 3552 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof a new subsection (c), as follows: "(c) Any increase in basic salary granted by law after July 9, 1960, is not to be an equivalent increase in basic salary within the meaning of subsection (a) of this section." SEC. 10. Section 4007 of title 39, United States Code, exclusive of the catchline, is amended to read as follows: " (a) In preparation for or during the pendency of proceedings under sections 4005 and 4006 of this title, the United States district court in the district in which the defendant receives his mail shall, upon application therefor by the Postmaster General and upon a showing of probable cause to believe the statute is being violated, enter a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction pursuant to rule 65 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure directing the detention of the defendant's incoming mail by the postmaster pending the conclusion of the statutory proceedings and any appeal therefrom. The district court may provide in the order that the detained mail be open to examination by the defendant and such mail be delivered as is clearly not connected with the alleged unlawful activity. An action taken by a court hereunder does not affect or determine any fact at issue in the statutory proceedings. "(b) This section does not apply to mail addressed to publishers of publications which have entry as second class matter, or to mail addressed to the agents of those publishers." SEC. 11. (a) Section 4157 of title 39, United States Code, is repealed. (b) The analysis of chapter 57 immediately preceding section 4151 is amended by striking out "4157. Report to Congress by Postmaster General."

Third c l a s s mail.

SEC. 12. Subsection (c) of section 4452 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by striking out "six cents" and by inserting in lieu thereof "31^ cents".

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