§ 146. — United States Postal Service.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 14USC146]
TITLE 14--COAST GUARD
PART I--REGULAR COAST GUARD
CHAPTER 7--COOPERATION WITH OTHER AGENCIES
Sec. 146. United States Postal Service
Coast Guard facilities and personnel may be utilized for the
transportation and delivery of mail matter during emergency conditions
or at isolated locations under such arrangements as may be satisfactory
to the Secretary and the United States Postal Service.
(Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 506; Pub. L. 94-546, Sec. 1(12), Oct.
18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2519; Pub. L. 99-640, Sec. 10(a)(5), Nov. 10, 1986,
100 Stat. 3549.)
Historical and Revision Notes
This section provides generally for what has been the practice
between the Coast Guard and the Post Office Department in Alaska for
years. The authorization is limited to emergency conditions or isolated
locations. 81st Congress, House Report No. 557.
Amendments
1986--Pub. L. 99-640 substituted ``United States Postal Service''
for ``Postmaster General''.
1976--Pub. L. 94-546 substituted ``United States Postal Service''
for ``Post Office Department'' in section catchline.
