{"identifier":"/us/usc/t39/s3201","title":39,"num":"\u00a7\u202f3201.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f3201.\nDefinitions\nAs used in this chapter\u2014\n(1) \u201cpenalty mail\u201d means official mail, other than franked mail, which is authorized by law to be transmitted in the mail without prepayment of postage;\n(2) \u201cpenalty cover\u201d means envelopes, wrappers, labels, or cards used to transmit penalty mail;\n(3) \u201cfrank\u201d means the autographic or facsimile signature of persons authorized by sections 3210\u20133216 and 3218 of this title to transmit matter through the mail without prepayment of postage or other indicia contemplated by sections 733 and 907 of title 44;\n(4) \u201cfranked mail\u201d means mail which is transmitted in the mail under a frank;\n(5) \u201cMembers of Congress\u201d includes Senators, Representatives, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners; and\n(6) \u201cmissing child\u201d has the meaning provided by section 403(1) of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t39/s3201.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t39/s3201","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f3201."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"As used in this chapter\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t39/s3201/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201cpenalty mail\u201d means official mail, other than franked mail, which is authorized by law to be transmitted in the mail without prepayment of postage;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t39/s3201/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201cpenalty cover\u201d means envelopes, wrappers, labels, or cards used to transmit penalty mail;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t39/s3201/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201cfrank\u201d means the autographic or facsimile signature of persons authorized by sections 3210\u20133216 and 3218 of this title to transmit matter through the mail without prepayment of postage or other indicia contemplated by sections 733 and 907 of title 44;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t39/s3201/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201cfranked mail\u201d means mail which is transmitted in the mail under a frank;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t39/s3201/5","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(5)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201cMembers of Congress\u201d includes Senators, Representatives, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t39/s3201/6","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(6)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201cmissing child\u201d has the meaning provided by section 403(1) of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}