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title: "39 U.S.C. § 5001"
description: "Provisions for carrying mail"
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title_number: 39
title_name: "POSTAL SERVICE"
chapter_number: "50"
chapter_name: "GENERAL"
section: "5001"
citation: "39 U.S.C. § 5001"
status: "current"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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---
# 39 U.S.C. § 5001 - Provisions for carrying mail
## Text
The Postal Service shall provide for the transportation of mail in accordance with the policies established under section 101(e) and (f) of this title and the provisions of this chapter. Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, the Postal Service may make arrangements on a temporary basis for the transportation of mail when, as determined by the Postal Service, an emergency arises. Such arrangements shall terminate when the emergency ceases and the Postal Service is promptly able to secure transportation services under other provisions of this title.
(Pub. L. 91375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 766.)
## Notes
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective DateSection effective July 1, 1971, pursuant to Resolution No. 719 of the Board of Governors. See section 15(a) of Pub. L. 91375, set out as a note preceding section 101 of this title.