[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 33, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

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

[CITE: 33CFR25.121]



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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

 

         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 25_CLAIMS--Table of Contents

 

                            Subpart A_General

 

Sec. 25.121  Effect of other payments to claimant.



    The total amount to which the claimant may be entitled is normally 

computed as follows:

    (a) The total amount of the loss, damage, or personal injury 

suffered for which the United States is liable, less any payment the 

claimant has received from the following sources:

    (1) The military member or civilian employee who caused the 

incident;

    (2) The military member's or civilian employee's insurer; and

    (3) Any joint tort-feasor or insurer.

    (b) No deduction is generally made for any payment the claimant has 

received by way of voluntary contributions, such as donations of 

charitable organizations.