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LegalText 40 U.S.C. § 17302 Compliance us united_states_code code_section 40 PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS 173 GOVERNMENT LOSSES IN SHIPMENT 17302 40 U.S.C. § 17302 current 119-100 2026-06-26 official https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc40@119-100.zip /us/usc/t40/s17302 data/legal/raw/us/code/title-40/usc40.xml 44e0de0804f1da77ce093c194e541b802be0596528818ac43eed2c582749c4ed 9e671d5f37f9148634c9ba568a4c16d4864b567130b66bcf607f680414560a29 9515f39af0c31036a79a3985dc8432931379ea591d135744a98efbe9140dc973 2026-07-04 official
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40 U.S.C. § 17302 - Compliance

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(a) Prescribing Regulations.— With the approval of the President, the Secretary of the Treasury and the United States Postal Service jointly shall prescribe regulations governing the shipment of valuables by an executive department, independent establishment, agency, wholly owned Government corporation, officer, or employee of the Federal Government, with a view to minimizing the risk of loss and destruction of, and damage to, valuables in shipment.

(b) Compliance.— Each executive department, independent establishment, agency, wholly owned Government corporation, officer, and employee of the Government, and each person acting for, or at the direction of, the executive department, independent establishment, agency, wholly owned Government corporation, officer, or employee, must comply with the regulations when making any shipment of valuables.

(Pub. L. 107217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1280.)

Notes

Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 1730240:721.July 8, 1937, ch. 444, § 1, 50 Stat. 479. In subsection (a), the words “As soon as practicable after July 8, 1937” are omitted as obsolete. The words “United States Postal Service” are substituted for “Postmaster General” in section 1 of the Government Losses in Shipment Act (ch. 444, 50 Stat. 479) because of section 4(a) of the Postal Reorganization Act (Public Law 91375, 84 Stat. 773). In subsection (b), the words “After the effective date of such regulations, which shall be not more than thirty days after their issuance” are omitted as obsolete.

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Delegation of Functions For power of Secretary of the Treasury and United States Postal Service to prescribe, without approval of President, regulations under section 721 of former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works (which was repealed and reenacted as this section by Pub. L. 107217, §§ 1, 6(b), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062, 1304), see section 3(a) of Ex. Ord. No. 10289, Sept. 17, 1951, 16 F.R. 9499, set out as a note under section 301 of Title 3, The President.