PACAFVA36-401 — How To Designate A Person To Pick Up Your Mail

PACAFVA36-401 governs the designation of a person to pick up a receptacle owner's mail through an APO.

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  • Publication number: PACAFVA36-401
  • Title: HOW TO DESIGNATE A PERSON TO PICK UP YOUR MAIL
  • Date: 2022-04-20

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It contains instructions for the receptacle owner, designated personnel, and APO verifying official, including required names, signatures, dates, and an expiration date. It also addresses authorization for restricted delivery or adult signature restricted delivery and use of an All Purpose Date Stamp.

Topics covered

  • Receptacle owner signatures
  • Date of request
  • APO verifying official name and signature
  • Date of verification
  • Expiration date

Questions and answers

Who must fill out the form?

Receptacle owner must fill-out the form.

Where must the receptacle owner sign?

Receptacle owner signs in the presence of an APO personnel. (paragraph 2)

When must designated personnel sign?

Designated personnel must sign in the presence of the APO verifying official. (paragraph 7)

What must the APO verifying official do with designated personnel?

APO verifying official must verify designated personnel and insert check mark. (paragraph 8)

What must the APO verifying official do after verification?

APO verifying official prints name and signs. (paragraph 9)

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