39 U.S.C. § 1010
Section 1010 · Administration of oaths related to postal inspection matters
Amended 1 time on record
Applied in 1 court decisions — leading case Santoni v. Potter (2002)
Most recently applied in Santoni v. Potter (August 2002)
Officers and employees of the Postal Service performing duties related to the inspection of postal matters may administer oaths required or authorized by law or regulation with respect to any matter coming before them in the performance of their official duties.
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Effective Date
Section effective July 1, 1971, 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.