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39 U.S.C. 3006: Repealed. Pub. L. 106–168, title I, § 105(b)(1) , Dec. 12, 1999 , 113 Stat. 1811Text contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 39-POSTAL SERVICECHAPTER 30-NONMAILABLE MATTER

§3006. Repealed. Pub. L. 106–168, title I, § 105(b)(1) , Dec. 12, 1999 , 113 Stat. 1811

Section, Pub. L. 91–375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 747, prohibited persons from obtaining or attempting to obtain remittances of money or property of any kind through the mail for an obscene, lewd, lascivious, indecent, filthy, or vile thing.

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Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal effective 120 days after Dec. 12, 1999, see section 111 of Pub. L. 106–168, set out as an Effective Date of 1999 Amendment note under section 3001 of this title.