Effective August 9, 2012, the Postal Operations Manual, section 692.17, is revised to clarify that Postal Service employees may not directly or indirectly buy any dead mail material.
Postal Operations Manual (POM)
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6 Delivery Services
69 Dead Mail
692 Mail Recovery Centers
692.1 Dead Letter and Parcel Mail
692.17 Postal Service Employee Ineligibility
[Revise 692.17 to read as follows:]
Postal Service employees may not directly or indirectly buy any dead mail material.
We will incorporate this revision into the next printed version of the POM and also into the online update available on the Postal Service™ PolicyNet website:
n Go to http://blue.usps.gov.
n In the left-hand column under “Essential Links”, click PolicyNet.
n Click Manuals.
(The direct URL for the Postal Service PolicyNet website is http://blue/usps.gov/cpim.)
— Customer Asset Fulfillment, Supply Management, 8-9-12
