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  account ­
  shall  present  his  deposit  book  with  a  form
of  application  properly  made  out  at  the  postal
savings  bank  at  which  the  withdrawal  of  the  deposit ­
  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  forwarded ­
  to  the  chief  of  the  postal  savings  bank  division ­
  in  the  same  manner  as  requests  for  the  withdrawal ­
  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  application, ­
  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  withdraw ­
  funds  from  their  postal  savings  bank  account ­
  and  who  are  unable  to  make  application  in
person  at  a  postal  savings  bank  for  such  withdrawals ­
  may,  by  filling  out  a  proper  application
form  and  intrusting  the  same,  together  with  their