Federal · Title 39 — Postal Service
39 U.S.C. § 603: Searches authorized
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vehicle passing, or having lately passed, from a place at which there is a post office of the United States; article being, or having lately been, in the vehicle; or store or office, other than a dwelling house, used or occupied by a common carrier or transportation company, in which an article may be contained.
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