45 CFR 35.5
§ 35.5 Investigation, examination, and determination of claims.
United States · 45 CFR — Public Welfare · Status: effective
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- 45 CFR 35.5, § 35.5 Investigation, examination, and determination of claims, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/216313
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When a claim is received, the constituent agency out of whose activities the claim arose shall make such investigation as may be necessary or appropriate for a determination of the validity of the claim and thereafter shall forward the claim, together with all pertinent material, and a recommendation based on the merits of the case, with regard to allowance or disallowance of the claim, to the Department Claims Officer to whom authority has been delegated to adjust, determine, compromise and settle all claims hereunder.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.