32 CFR § 842.3 - Claims authorities.

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title: "32 CFR § 842.3 - Claims authorities."
title_number: 32
title_name: "National Defense"
section_number: "842.3"
section_name: "Claims authorities."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "CLAIMS AND LITIGATION"
part_number: "842"
part_name: "ADMINISTRATIVE CLAIMS"
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authority: "Sec. 8013, 100 Stat. 1053, as amended; 10 U.S.C. 8013, except as otherwise noted."
regulatory_source: "55 FR 2809, Jan. 29, 1990, unless otherwise noted."
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# 842.3 Claims authorities.

(a) *Appellate authority.* The individual authorized to review the final decision of a settlement authority upon appeal or reconsideration.

(b) *Settlement authority.* The individual or foreign claims commission authorized to settle a claim upon its initial presentation.