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7 U.S.C. § 2262a — Overseas tort claims

submitted 30 years ago by Pub. L. 104-127 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 107 words · no verdicts yet

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This section permits the Secretary of Agriculture to pay certain tort claims arising outside the United States from services performed for the Secretary. It imposes a two-year written-claim deadline and makes the Secretary’s decision final.

(a) The Secretary of Agriculture may pay a tort claim as authorized by 28 U.S.C. § 2672 if it arose outside the United States from activities of people performing services for the Secretary. (b) The claim may not be allowed unless it is submitted in writing to the Secretary within two years after it arises. (c) Despite other law, the Secretary’s award or denial is final.
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(a) In general

The Secretary of Agriculture may pay a tort claim in the manner authorized by section 2672 of title 28, if the claim arises outside the United States in connection with activities of individuals who are performing services for the Secretary.

(b) Period for presentation of claim

A claim may not be allowed under this section unless the claim is presented in writing to the Secretary of Agriculture within 2 years after the date on which the claim accrues.

(c) Finality

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an award or denial of a claim by the Secretary of Agriculture under this section is final.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 104–127, title IX, § 920, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1191.)

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  • 1996Enacted · Pub. L. 104-127 · 110 Stat. 1191

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 104-127 on 1996-04-04.

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