[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 39, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

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[CITE: 39CFR241.1]



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                        TITLE 39--POSTAL SERVICE

 

                 CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

 

PART 241_ESTABLISHMENT CLASSIFICATION, AND DISCONTINUANCE--Table of 

Contents

 

Sec.  241.1  Post offices.









Sec.

241.1 Post offices.

241.2 Stations and branches.

241.3 Discontinuance of post offices.

241.4 Expansion, relocation, and construction of post offices.





    (a) Establishment. See Sec.  113.1 of this chapter.

    (b) Classification. As of July 1 each year, post offices are 

classified by the Postmaster General based on the allowable postal 

revenue units for the second preceding fiscal year as follows:

    (1) First Class. Post offices having 950 or more revenue units.

    (2) Second Class. Post offices having 190 but less than 950 revenue 

units.

    (3) Third Class. Post offices having 36 but less 190 revenue units.

    (4) Fourth Class. Post offices having less than 36 revenue units.



(39 U.S.C. 401)



[36 FR 4764, Mar. 12, 1971, as amended at 42 FR 59082, Nov. 15, 1977]