# 14 C.F.R. § 1261.306 (2026): Evidence and information required

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_306

## Section

- **Citation:** 14 C.F.R. § 1261.306 (2026)
- **Heading:** Evidence and information required
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 14 CFR: Aeronautics and Space / Chapter V: NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION / Part 1261: PROCESSING OF MONETARY CLAIMS (GENERAL) / Subpart 1261.3: 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 / § 1261.306: § 1261.306   Evidence and information required.

## Text

(a) The circumstances alleged to have given rise to the claim, and the amount claimed, should, so far as possible, be substantiated by competent evidence. Supporting statements, estimates, and the like should, if possible, be obtained from disinterested parties. For specific guidance as to Federal Tort Claims Act claims, see Department of Justice regulations on “Administrative Claims under Federal Tort Claims Act” at 28 CFR part 14.
(b) In addition to the evidence and information required under paragraph (a), any claimant shall be required to submit information as to the amount of money or other property received as damages or compensation, or which the claimant may be entitled to receive, by reason of the claimed injury, loss, or death from persons other than NASA or NASA employees. (Such persons include, but are not limited to, insurers, employers, and persons whose conduct was a cause of the accident or incident.)
(c) Any document in other than the English language should be accompanied by an English translation.

## Nearby sections

- [14 C.F.R. § 1261.300 (2026) § 1261.300   Scope of subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_300.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 1261.301 (2026) § 1261.301   Authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_301.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 1261.302 (2026) § 1261.302   Claim.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_302.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 1261.303 (2026) § 1261.303   Claimant.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_303.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 1261.304 (2026) § 1261.304   Place of filing claim.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_304.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 1261.305 (2026) § 1261.305   Form of claim.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_305.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 1261.306 (2026) § 1261.306   Evidence and information required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_306.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 1261.307 (2026) § 1261.307   Time limitations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_307.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 1261.308 (2026) § 1261.308   NASA officials authorized to act upon claims.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_308.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 1261.309 (2026) § 1261.309   Action under the Federal Tort Claims Act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_309.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 1261.310 (2026) § 1261.310   Investigation of claims.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_310.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 1261.311 (2026) § 1261.311   Claims requiring Department of Justice approval or consultation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_311.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 1261.312 (2026) § 1261.312   Action on approved claims.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_312.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 1261.313 (2026) § 1261.313   Required notification in the event of denial.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P1261_S1261_313.md)

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