What Phenix City, AL municipal code says I cannot take anything to mailboxes

See the USPS regulation below regarding mailboxes:
3.2.5 Advertising

Any advertising on a mailbox or its support is prohibited.

If you have further questions, I suggest contacting your local post office

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