{"identifier":"/us/usc/t39/s5003","title":39,"num":"\u00a7\u202f5003.","heading":"Establishment of post roads","text":"\u00a7\u202f5003.\nEstablishment of post roads\nThe following are post roads:\n(1) the waters of the United States, during the time the mail is carried thereon;\n(2) railroads or parts of railroads and air routes in operation;\n(3) canals, during the time the mail is carried thereon;\n(4) public roads, highways, and toll roads during the time the mail is carried thereon; and\n(5) letter-carrier routes established for the collection and delivery of mail.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t39/s5003.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t39/s5003","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f5003."},{"t":"heading","text":"Establishment of post roads","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The following are post roads:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t39/s5003/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" the waters of the United States, during the time the mail is carried thereon;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t39/s5003/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" railroads or parts of railroads and air routes in operation;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t39/s5003/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" canals, during the time the mail is carried thereon;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t39/s5003/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"content","text":" public roads, highways, and toll roads during the time the mail is carried thereon; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t39/s5003/5","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(5)"},{"t":"content","text":" letter-carrier routes established for the collection and delivery of mail.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}