Regulations last checked for updates: May 18, 2024

Title 32 - National Defense last revised: May 10, 2024
§ 842.86 - Statute of limitations.

The government must file suit within 3 years after the cause of action accrues. It accrues when a responsible U.S. official knew or reasonably should have known the material facts that resulted in the claimed loss.

[55 FR 2809, Jan. 29, 1990. Redesignated at 81 FR 83696, Nov. 22, 2016]
authority: Sec. 8013, 100 Stat. 1053, as amended; 10 U.S.C. 8013,except
source: 55 FR 2809, Jan. 29, 1990, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 32 CFR 842.86