Title 39 — Postal Service
Part III · Chapter 20 — Finance
§ 2001. Definitions
Statutory text
As used in this chapter—
“Fund” means the Postal Service Fund established by section 2003 of this chapter;
Competitive products fund.—
The term “Competitive Products Fund” means the Postal Service Competitive Products Fund established by section 2011; and
“obligations”, when referring to debt instruments issued by the Postal Service, means notes, bonds, debentures, mortgages, and any other evidence of indebtedness.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Postal Reorganization Act
Pub. L. 91–375 · 84 Stat. 719
Enacted · 39 U.S.C. § 2001
Pub. L. 91–375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 738
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 91–375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 738Pub. L. 109–435 title IV § 401(b)(1) · 120 Stat. 3198
Added · 39 U.S.C. § 2001(2); 39 U.S.C. § 2001(3)
Pub. L. 109–435 added par. (2)
Redesignated · 39 U.S.C. § 2001(2); 39 U.S.C. § 2001(3)
Pub. L. 109–435 redesignated former par. (2) as (3)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pars. (2), (3). Pub. L. 109–435 added par. (2) and redesignated former par. (2) as (3).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) Definition.— Section 2001 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by striking “and” at the end of paragraph (1), by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3), and by inserting after paragraph (1) the following: “(2) Competitive products fund.— The term ‘Competitive Products Fund’ means the Postal Service Competitive Products Fund established by section 2011; and” .
2 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2006—Pars. (2), (3). Pub. L. 109–435 added par. (2) and redesignated former par. (2) as (3).
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.
Credits
1970–2006 · 2 acts
Show as published
(Pub. L. 91–375, , 84 Stat. 738; Pub. L. 109–435, title IV, § 401(b)(1), , 120 Stat. 3225.)