Free Matter For The Blind Or Handicapped

Persons who are not considered to be blind or unable to read or use conventionally printed material who want to use the free matter privilege for mailing must provide evidence of eligibility or verify by other means that the intended.

Free matter for the blind or handicapped.

Domestic free matter for the blind or handicapped must be mailed by or for blind or other persons who cannot read or use conventionally printed materials due to a physical handicap. Subject to the standards below matter may be entered free of postage if mailed by or for the use of blind or other persons who cannot read or use conventionally printed materials due to a physical handicap. The free matter privilege to you based on his or her personal knowledge of your eligibility. That person must also be either an american citizen domiciled abroad or a resident of the united states.

Free matter for the blind and other physically handicapped persons mailing. This piece of legislation was the first such postal law benefiting blind persons in the united states. 3 0 matter sent by blind or other physically handicapped persons 3 1 acceptable letters. The provisions of free matter for the blind and other physically handicapped persons apply to domestic mail only.

On march 2 1899 an act regulating the postage on letters written by the blind was passed by congress.