On Jan 06, 1998 07:26pm, ALAN RACKMILL wrote to RICH GRIEBEL:
 AR> RICH GRIEBEL wrote in a message to ALAN RACKMILL:
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->> Charles Hunter wrote in a message to Alan Rackmill:
->> AR>Sure.
->>   >They deliver for companies like Federal Express, AirBourne, UPS etc.
->>  CH> They deliver parcels.  By law they do not deliver "mail".
->>  CH> That  duty (delivering "mail") is reserved for the U.S.
->>  CH> Postal Service which has a monopoly.  Technically,
->>  CH> "overnight letters" by UPS or FED-EX (who by the way are
->>  CH> merging to form FED-UP) are considered parcels.   Further,
->>  CH> those companies cannot deliver to a P.O. Box.
->> You can call it whatever you want, but it is still "mail" of one sort or
->> another, and is delivered by a private company.
 RG>> By USDOT and FHWA rule it's not mail, it's freight, not
 RG>> parcels, not mail, not packages...
 RG>> It may be two ounce freight, but it's freight never the
 RG>> less.
 AR> That's right. Get technical with me.  ;-))
It be all that Federal training, guess that makes me a Federal Agent.
Just watched a 30 minute video by our Governor, he's made every State 
mployee
an "agent of change" to make the public more confident in State government.
Guess I can add that to my business cards...
Rich
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