---
kind: "section"
citation: "39 C.F.R. § 447.42"
title: "39"
number: "447.42"
heading: "Additional prohibited political activities."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/39/447.42"
---

# §447.42. Additional prohibited political activities.

- (a) In addition to the restrictions on political activities mentioned in [§ 447.51](/cfr/39/447.51.md), an employee may not:
  - (1) **Display a political picture or sticker on property owned or leased by the Postal Service.** He is not forbidden by this paragraph, however, from displaying a picture, including a personally autographed picture of a political figure in his office or place of work if it has no language in the nature of political campaigning;
  - (2) Wear a political badge or button while in uniform or while on duty when that duty requires him to deal with the public or be in the view of the public;
  - (3) Display a political picture or sticker on his private vehicle while that vehicle is being used for official postal purposes.

## Notes

### Amendments

[39 FR 1990, Jan. 16, 1974. Redesignated at 60 FR 47245, Sept. 11, 1995]

### Authority

Authority: 39 U.S.C. 401.

### Source

Source: 39 FR 1990, Jan. 16, 1974, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[39 FR 1990, Jan. 16, 1974. Redesignated at 60 FR 47245, Sept. 11, 1995]