### Question
Can you define what removal request means?


### Answer
**Removal request** is defined as the following in *39 U.S.C. § 3017*:

> a request stating that an individual elects to have the name and address of such individual excluded from any list used by a promoter for mailing skill contests or sweepstakes

#### Citation:
  - *39 U.S.C. § 3017*
  - Heading: **PART IV-MAIL MATTER > CHAPTER 30-NONMAILABLE MATTER**

