WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Postal Service has issued a proposed rule called: Revised Mailing Standards for Firearms.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on April 2 by Kevin Rayburn, Attorney, Ethics & Legal Compliance.
Summary: The Postal Service is proposing to amend Publication 52, Hazardous, Restricted, and Perishable Mail(Publication 52), to conform with the opinion of the Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel regarding the constitutionality of Section 1715 of title 18 U.S. Code, which prohibits the mailing of concealable firearms.
For more information, contact Dale Kennedy, 202/268-6592, or Jennifer Cox, 202/268-2108.
The full text of the proposed rule can be found at: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2026-...