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Claims requiring Department of Justice approval or consultation.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 14

(a) When in the opinion of the NASA official designated in § 1261.308, Department of Justice approval or consultation may be required, pursuant to 28 CFR part 14, in connection with a claim being acted upon under the Federal Tort Claims Act, the following papers shall be forwarded to the General Counsel: (1) A short and concise statement of the facts of the claim. (2) Copies of all relevant portions of the claim file. (3) A statement of the recommendations or views of the forwarding official. (b) A claim forwarded to the General Counsel in accordance with paragraph (a) of this section, or upon which the General Counsel is acting pursuant to § 1261.308(c), shall be referred to the Department of Justice when, in the opinion of the General Counsel, Department of Justice approval or consultation is required or may be appropriate.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 14:§ 1261.311