Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 26, 2024

Title 39 - Postal Service last revised: Sep 19, 2024
§ 3041.405 - Docket and notice.

(a) The Commission will issue a notice establishing a docket for each request to add a negotiated service agreement to the competitive product list under this part. The Commission will also issue a notice upon receiving a request complying with the requirements of § 3041.505(b) to amend an existing negotiated service agreement. Notices issued pursuant to this paragraph (a) will include:

(1) The general nature of the proceeding;

(2) A reference to the legal authority pursuant to which the proceeding is to be conducted;

(3) A concise description of the proposal;

(4) If applicable, the identification of an officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the general public in the docket;

(5) If applicable, a specified period for public comment; and

(6) Such other information as the Commission deems appropriate.

(b) The Commission will post the notice on its website. The Commission will promptly publish the notice in the Federal Register.

(c) In the case of a request to add a standardized distinct product to the competitive product list or to amend a standardized distinct product, an officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the general public will not be appointed in the docket.

(d) In the case of a request to add a standardized distinct product to the competitive product list or to amend a standardized distinct product, public comment will not be requested in the docket.

§ 3041.410 - Required findings.

(a) In order to authorize the addition of a negotiated service agreement to the competitive product list, the Commission must make the findings specified in § 3041.310, except as provided in §§ 3041.315, 3041.320, and 3041.325.

(b) [Reserved].

§ 3041.415 - Commission review and disposition of requests to add negotiated service agreements to the competitive product list.

(a) The Commission will review each request to add a negotiated service agreement to the competitive product list and any responsive comments, except as set forth in § 3041.320 regarding non-published rates product included contracts. The Commission will either:

(1) Grant the request upon making the required findings;

(2) Grant the request upon making the required findings with such conditions as the Commission may consider appropriate;

(3) Deny the request; or

(4) Direct other action as the Commission may consider appropriate.

(b) Each grant of a request under paragraph (a)(1) or (2) of this section is conditional upon the submission of accurate information in support of the request. Any such grant may be revoked if the Commission finds that any of the information submitted with the request contained a material misrepresentation.

source: 89 FR 67295, Aug. 20, 2024, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 39 CFR 3041.405