[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 39, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 39CFR912.3]



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                        TITLE 39--POSTAL SERVICE

 

                 CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

 

PART 912_PROCEDURES TO ADJUDICATE CLAIMS FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY 

DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF THE OPERATION OF THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE--Table 

of Contents

 

Sec.  912.3  Time limit for filing.



    (a) Claim. A claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act must be 

presented within two years from the date the claim accrues.

    (b) Suit. Suit must be filed within six months after the date of 

mailing by certified or registered mail of notice of final denial of the 

claim by the Postal Service.



[45 FR 43720, June 30, 1980]