10 U.S.C. § 7802
Admiralty claims against the United States
United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective
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- 10 U.S.C. § 7802, Admiralty claims against the United States, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/435519
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The Secretary of the Army may settle or compromise an admiralty claim against the United States for—
Legislative history
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- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991House: no recorded tallySenate: 91–8
- John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019