[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 39, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 39CFR3.4]

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                        TITLE 39--POSTAL SERVICE
 
                 CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
 
PART 3--BOARD OF GOVERNORS (ARTICLE III)--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 3.4  Matters reserved for decision by the Governors.

    The following matters are reserved for decision by the Governors:
    (a) Appointment, pay, term of service, and removal of the Postmaster 
General, 39 U.S.C. 202(c).
    (b) Appointment, term of service, and removal of the Deputy 
Postmaster General (by the Governors and the Postmaster General, 39 
U.S.C. 202(d)); pay of the Deputy Postmaster General, 39 U.S.C. 202(d).

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    (c) Election of the Chairman of the Board of Governors, 39 U.S.C. 
202(a).
    (d) Approval of the budget of the Postal Rate Commission, or 
adjustment of the total amount of the budget (by unanimous written vote 
of the Governors in office, 39 U.S.C. 3604(d)).
    (e) Action upon a recommended decision of the Postal Rate 
Commission, including action to approve, allow under protest, reject, or 
modify that decision, 39 U.S.C. 3625.
    (f) Concurrence of the Governors with the Postmaster General in the 
removal or transfer of the Chief Postal Inspector under 5 U.S.C. App. 
8E(f).
    (g) The Governors shall meet annually in closed session to discuss 
compensation, term of service, and appointment/removal of the Secretary 
and other necessary staff.
    (h) Transmittal to the Congress of the semi-annual report of the 
Inspector General under section 5 of the Inspector General Act.
    (i) Establishment of the price of the breast cancer research 
semipostal stamp under 39 U.S.C. 414.
    (j) Establishment of the price of semipostal stamps under 39 U.S.C. 
416.

[59 FR 18448, Apr. 18, 1994, as amended at 62 FR 41853, Aug. 4, 1997; 63 
FR 28485, May 26, 1998; 67 FR 2135, Jan. 16, 2002]