{"data":{"id":"us/39-u.s.c.-3213","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"39 U.S.C. § 3213","heading":"Seeds and reports from Department of Agriculture","body":"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.","path":["Title 39—POSTAL SERVICE","CHAPTER 32—PENALTY AND FRANKED MAIL"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc39@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:59:46Z","sha256":"2732543cb4f6c17333de1a65319cc6ac0c280df64aa9bb5576a9ef37015b50f6","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/39-u.s.c.-3212","next":"us/39-u.s.c.-3214"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}