APPENDIX B
said parent or guardian during the minority of
the minor.
(e) Women, whether married or single, shall
be permitted to withdraw money deposited by
them in their own names, or, upon attaining their
majority, money deposited for them by others,
in accordance with the conditions upon which
said deposits were made, and the fact of their
marriage shall not alter this privilege.
Sec. 15. A depositor wishing to close his ac
count shall present his deposit book with a form
of application properly made out at the postal
savings bank at which the withdrawal of the de
posit is to be made. He shall receive from the
postmaster a receipt for his deposit book, which
receipt shall state the name and residence of
the depositor, number of his deposit book, and
the balance due him as shown by said book. The
deposit book, together with the application for
the withdrawal of the balance of the deposit
and the closing of the account, shall be forward
ed to the chief of the postal savings bank divi
sion in the same manner as requests for the with
drawal of deposits are forwarded, as provided in
section thirteen, and payment of the balance due
to his credit, including interest up to the close
of the month preceding the receipt of his ap
plication, shall be made. Upon payment to the
depositor he shall surrender to the postmaster
the receipt given to him as in this section above
provided. The deposit book shall be retained at
the office of the chief of the postal savings bank
division.
Sec. 16. (a) Depositors wishing to with
draw funds from their postal savings bank ac
count and who are unable to make application in
person at a postal savings bank for such with
drawals may, by filling out a proper application
form and intrusting the same, together with their