[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 14, Volume 5] [Revised as of January 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 14CFR1261.300] [Page 341] TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE SPACE ADMINISTRATION PART 1261--PROCESSING OF MONETARY CLAIMS (GENERAL)--Table of Contents Subpart 1261.3--Claims Against NASA or Its Employees for Damage to or Loss of Property or Personal Injury or Death--Accruing On or After January 18, 1967 Sec. 1261.300 Scope of subpart. Authority: 28 U.S.C. 2671-2680, 42 U.S.C. 2473(c)(13), and 28 CFR part 14. This subpart sets forth the procedures for: (a) The submission of, and action by NASA upon, claims against the United States arising out of the activities of NASA for damage to or loss of property or personal injury or death, and designates the NASA officials authorized to act upon such claims. (b) The handling of lawsuits against NASA employee(s) for damage to or loss of property or personal injury or death resulting from a NASA employee's activities within the scope of his/her office or employment.