Effective June 21, 2007, Publication 431, Post Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups, is revised with the changes noted below.
These changes to Publication 431 are the direct result of the fee group verification process implemented after the R2006-1 rate case (effective May 14, 2007). Post Offices™ that submitted verification inquiries also received a letter notifying them of the results.
Publication 431, Post Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups
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[Add the following entries:]
[Revise the fee groups for the following ZIP Codes to read as follows:]
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We will incorporate these revisions into the online version of Publication 431, which is available on the Postal Service™ PolicyNet Web site:
(The direct URL for the Postal Service PolicyNet Web site is http://blue.usps.gov/cpim.)
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Product Development, 6-21-07
U.S. Flag at Half-Staff
How to Display
Displaying the U.S. flag at half-staff means lowering the flag to half the distance
between the top and bottom of the staff.
Specific Dates
Display the U.S. flag at half-staff on the following days each year:
Note 1: When May 15, which is the date for Peace Officers Memorial Day, falls on the third Saturday in May, which is the date for Armed Forces Day, display the U.S. flag in the full-staff position, not at half-staff.
Note 2: On the last Monday in May, when Memorial Day is observed, display the flag at half-staff from sunrise, or the hour at which you raise it, until 12 noon, and then hoist it to the peak of the staff, until the time of closing or no later than sunset.
POW-MIA Flag
How to Display
In relation to the U.S. flag, display the POW-MIA flag (and any other flag) as follows:
When flying the U.S. flag at half-staff, fly the POW-MIA flag (and any other flags) at
half-staff also.
Specific Dates
Display the POW-MIA flag on the following days each year:
If any of these days fall on a nonbusiness day, display the POW-MIA flag on the last business day before the designated
day.
For more detailed information about flying the U.S. flag and the POW-MIA flag,
see the following parts in the Administrative Support Manual (ASM):
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