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[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.
