nonmailable matter

nonmailable matter
Matter which cannot lawfully be conveyed in the United States mails or delivered from any postoffice or by any letter carrier. United States ex rel. Milwaukee Social Democratic Publishing Co. v Burleson, 255 US 407, 410, 65 L Ed 704, 709, 41 S Ct 352. Not acceptable for transmission by mail.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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