Pub. L. 82-233, tit. I, sec. 12
fees for special services
fees for special services Sec. 12. (a) The Postmaster General is authorized to prescribe by regulation from time to time the fees which shall be charged by the postal service— (1) for the registry of mail matter; (2) for the insurance of mail matter, or other indemnification of senders thereof for articles damaged or lost; (3) for securing a signed receipt upon the delivery of registered or insured mail matter and returning such receipt to sender; (4) for collect-on-delivery service; (5) for special-delivery service; 65 Stat. 677 (6) for special-handling service; (7) for the issuance of money orders; (8) for notice to publishers of undeliverable second-class mail, for notice of change of address, and for notice to addressee or sender of undeliverable third-or fourth-class matter, or of undeliverable second-class matter mailed at the transient rate. (b) Regulations issued by the Postmaster General under subsection (a) shall, to the extent prescribed therein, supersede existing laws, regulations, and orders governing the fees for the services covered thereby.