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Sec. 8013, 100 Stat. 1053, as amended; 10 U.S.C. 8013, except as otherwise noted.
55 FR 2809, Jan. 29, 1990, unless otherwise noted.
55 FR 2809, Jan. 29, 1990. Redesignated at 81 FR 83695, Nov. 22, 2016, unless otherwise noted.
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Nomenclature changes to part 842 appear at 81 FR 83688, Nov. 22, 2016.
(a) The following officials have the authority to settle a claim against the Air Force in the amounts provided:
(1) The Secretary of the Air Force has the authority to:
(i) Settle or deny a claim in any amount. Settlements for payment of more than $500,000 are certified to Congress for payment.
(ii) [Reserved]
(2) The following individuals have delegated authority to settle claims for $100,000 or less:
(i) The Judge Advocate General.
(ii) The Deputy Judge Advocate General.
(iii) The Director of Civil Law.
(iv) The Chief and Deputy Chief, Claims and Tort Litigation staff.
(b) Delegation of settlement authority on claims in favor of the United States.
(1) The Secretary of the Air Force has the authority to settle claims for damage to property under the jurisdiction of the Air Force in an amount not to exceed $500,000, and to settle claims for salvage services performed by the Air Force in any amount.
(2) AFLOA/JACC refers all claims for damage to property under the jurisdiction of the Air Force for more than $500,000 to the Department of Justice.
(3) The following individuals have delegated authority to settle claims for $100,000 or less and deny them in any amount:
(i) The Judge Advocate General.
(ii) The Deputy Judge Advocate General.
(iii) The Director of Civil Law.
(iv) The Chief and Deputy Chief, Claims and Tort Litigation Division.
[55 FR 2809, Jan. 29, 1990, as amended at 55 FR 32077, Aug. 7, 1990; 56 FR 1574, Jan. 16, 1991. Redesignated and amended at 81 FR 83695, Nov. 22, 2016]