Legal Opinion
Aid Association for Lutherans v. United States Postal Service, American Bar Endowment v. United States Postal Service
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 14, 2003No. 01-5449, 01-5450, 03-5065 and 03-5066PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:
The 1990 amendment to the Postal Reorganization Act of 1970 (“PRA”) bars the use of the reduced nonprofit third-class postage rate for mailings promoting any insurance policy if “the coverage provided by the policy” is “generally otherwise commercially available.” 39 U.S.C. § 3626(j)(1)(B). In 1992, appellant United States Postal Service (“Postal Service” or “USPS”) issued regulations construing this statutory language to bar the use of the reduced rate for mailings promoting insurance of a general…
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