Federal · Title 39 — Postal Service
39 U.S.C. § 2603: Settlement of claims for damages caused by the Postal Service
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When the Postal Service finds a claim for damage to persons or property resulting from the operation of the Postal Service to be a proper charge against the United States, and it is not cognizable under section 2672 of title 28 , it may adjust and settle the claim.
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