mail cover

mail cover. A process by which the U.S. Postal Service provides a government agency with information on the face of an envelope or package (such as a postmark) for the agency’s use in locating a fugitive, identifying a coconspirator, or obtaining other evidence necessary to solve a crime. [Cases: Postal Service 47. C.J.S. Postal Service and Offenses Against Postal Laws §§ 64–65.]

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双语律师Natalie，毕业于法国一流的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译各类与监管与政府事务相关的法律文件。