[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR25.407]

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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
          CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 25--CLAIMS--Table of Contents
 
                       Subpart D--Military Claims
 
Sec. 25.407  Time limitation on claims.

    (a) A claim may be settled only if presented in writing within two 
years after it accrues, except that if it accrues in time of war or 
armed conflict, or if war or armed conflict intervenes within two years 
after it accrues, and if good cause is shown, the claim may be presented 
not more than two years after the termination of the war or armed 
conflict.
    (b) For the purposes of this section, a war or armed conflict is one 
in which an armed service of the United States is engaged. The dates of 
commencement and termination of an armed conflict will be as established 
by concurrent resolution of Congress or by determination of the 
President.