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PUBLIC LAW 91-375-AUG. 12, 1970

[84 STAT.

methods of distribution, and the extent to which such circulation is paid in whole or in part; and "(5) such other information as the Postal Service may deem necessary to determine whether the publication meets the standards for periodical publication mail privileges. The Postal Service shall not require the names of persons owning less than 1 percent of the total amount of stocks, bonds, mortgages, or other securities. "(b) Each publication having such mail privileges shall furnish to the Postal Service information in such form and detail, and at such times, as the Postal Service requires to determine whether the publication continues to qualify for such privileges. "(c) The Postal Service shall make appropriate rules and regulations to carry out the purposes of this section, including provision for suspension or revocation of periodical publication mail privileges for failure to furnish the required information, "PART V—TRANSPORTATION OF MAIL "CHAPTER "50. GENEEAT. "52. TRANSPORTATION OF M A I L BY SURFACE CARRIER "54. TRANSPORTATION OF M A I L BY A I R "56. TRANSPORTATION OF M A I L BY V E S S E L

Sec. 5001 5201 5401 • 5601

"Chapter 50.—GENERAL "Sec. "5001. "5002. "5003. "5004. "5005. "5006. "5007.

Ante, p, 720.

Provisions for carrying mail. Transportation of mail of adjoining countries through the United States. Establishment of post roads. Dif:continuance of service on post roads. Mail transportation. Lien on compensation of contractor. Free transportation of postal employees.

"§5001. Provisions for carrying mail "The Postal Service shall provide for the transportation of mail in accordance with the policies established under section 101(e) and (f) of this title and the provisions of this chapter. Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, the Postal Service may make arrangements on a temporary basis for the transportation of mail when, as determined by the Postal Service, an emergency arises. Such arrangements shall terminate when the emergency ceases and the Postal Service is promptly able to secure transportation services under other provisions of this title. "§5002. Transportation of mail of adjoining countries through the United States "The Postal Service, with the consent of the President, may make arrangements to allow the mail of countries adjoining the United States to be transported over the territory of the United States from one point in that country to any other point therein, at the expense of the country to which the mail belongs, upon obtaining a like privilege for the transportation of United States mail through the country to which the privilege is granted. "§ 5003. Establishment of post roads "The following are post roads: " (1) the waters of the United States, during the time the mail is carried thereon; "^2) railroads or parts of railroads and air routes in operation; "(3) canals, during the time the mail is carried thereon;

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