39 U.S.C. § 5605
Contracts for transportation of mail by vessel
(Pub. L. 91–375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 773; Pub. L. 109–435, title X, § 1002(b)(3), Dec. 20, 2006, 120 Stat. 3255.)
The Postal Service may contract for the transportation of mail by vessel without advertising for bids.
(Pub. L. 91–375, , 84 Stat. 773; Pub. L. 109–435, title X, § 1002(b)(3), , 120 Stat. 3255.)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2006—Pub. L. 109–438 struck out “for periods of not in excess of 4 years” before period at end.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective , pursuant to Resolution No. 71–9 of the Board of Governors. See section 15(a) of Pub. L. 91–375, set out as a note preceding section 101 of this title.