it is illegal to steal mail, tamper with mail, or prevent mail from being sent. it is illegal to take mail from another mail box. there is no law against opening a letter sent to your address but without your name on it. so long as you do not perform the above violations, you are within your legal right. this answer was given due to research on the federal law regarding mail tampering.
The post master for your area can open your mailbox as he/she would be observing. The FBI can also open your mail as well.
No. It is not an offense to open mail that has been misplace into your mailbox. It is an offense, though, to open mail addressed to another individual that has not been placed into your mailbox. However... Mail that is delivered to the wrong address should be returned to the postal carrier, taken to the post office or placed in a postal box to be delivered to the named adressee.
If it is yours yes. Not your mail, no.
no it is illegal t open someone else's mailbox
The post office has a web site and a 800 number you can call to talk to a human. Often when the mail isn't put into the mailbox something is wrong. The box is broken, open, or not in the right place. Are you sure it wasn't stolen? Lots of mail is stolen these days.
Yes, as long as it isn't stolen mail. No, it is illegal, even to place a flyer on the flag. The mailbox is US Government property.
Yes, it is illegal for someone to open your mailbox without your permission. This is considered tampering with the mail, which is a federal offense punishable by law.
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Yes.Yes.Yes.Yes.
US postal regulations state nothing but US mail can be put into a mailbox
a mailbox is a thing that mailmen put letters in but some people have to go to a local postshop and have a special key to open the little door with their mail inside.
a mailbox is a thing that mailmen put letters in but some people have to go to a local postshop and have a special key to open the little door with their mail inside.