[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 32, Volume 5]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 32CFR751.2]

[Page 410-411]
 
                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
                   CHAPTER VI--DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
 
PART 751_PERSONNEL CLAIMS REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart A_Claims Against the United States
 
Sec. 751.2  Claims against the United States: In general.

    (a) Maximum amount payable. The Military and Civilian Employees' 
Personnel Claims Act (Personnel Claims Act), 31 U.S.C. 3701, 3702, and 
3721, provides that the maximum amount payable for any loss or damage 
arising from a single incident is limited to $40,000.00. Claims for 
losses occurring prior to 31 October 1988 are limited to $25,000.00.
    (b) Additional instructions. The Judge Advocate General of the Navy 
may issue additional instructions or guidance as necessary to give full 
force and effect to this section.
    (c) Preemption. The provisions of this section and the Personnel 
Claims Act are preemptive of other claims regulations. Claims not 
allowable under the Personnel Claims Act may, however, be allowable 
under another claims act.
    (d) Other claims. Claims arising from the operation of a ship's 
store, laundry, dry cleaning facility, tailor shop, or

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cobbler shop should be processed in accordance with NAVSUP P487.