2019 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 55 - Department of Agriculture
Sec. 2262a - Overseas tort claims

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Citation 7 U.S.C. § 2262a (2019)
Section Name §2262a. Overseas tort claims
Section Text (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.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 55 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Sec. 2262a - Overseas tort claims
Contains section 2262a
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 110 Stat. 1191
Public Law References Public Law 104-127
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