39 U.S.C. § 3213 : Postal Service — Penalty And Franked Mail — Mail Matter — Seeds And Reports From Department Of Agriculture Date: 12 Jan 2017 TEXT PDF Seeds and agricultural reports emanating from the Department of Agriculture may be mailed— (1) as penalty mail by the Secretary of Agriculture; and (2) during the 90-day period immediately following the expiration of their terms of office, as franked mail by Members of Congress. (Pub. L. 91–375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 754; Pub. L. 97–69, § 5(b), Oct. 26, 1981, 95 Stat. 1043.) Amendments 1981—Par. (2). Pub. L. 97–69 substituted “during the 90-day period immediately” for “until the thirtieth day of June”.
Amendments 1981—Par. (2). Pub. L. 97–69 substituted “during the 90-day period immediately” for “until the thirtieth day of June”.