# 39 CFR § 912.1: Claims responsibility

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 39 CFR § 912.1
- **Heading:** Claims responsibility
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 39—Postal Service > CHAPTER I—UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER N—PROCEDURES > PART 912—PROCEDURES TO ADJUDICATE CLAIMS FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF THE OPERATION OF THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

## Text

The General Counsel is responsible for settlement of claims made against the U.S. Postal Service under the Federal Tort Claims Act and 39 U.S.C. 2603, with authority to redelegate the functions to General Counsel staff members and other Postal Service employees.
[36 FR 12448, June 30, 1971]

## Nearby sections

- [39 CFR § 912.1 § 912.1 Claims responsibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.1.md)
- [39 CFR § 912.2 § 912.2 Applicability of Federal Tort Claims Act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.2.md)
- [39 CFR § 912.3 § 912.3 Time limit for filing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.3.md)
- [39 CFR § 912.4 § 912.4 Place of filing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.4.md)
- [39 CFR § 912.5 § 912.5 Administrative claim; when presented.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.5.md)
- [39 CFR § 912.6 § 912.6 Administrative claim; who may file.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.6.md)
- [39 CFR § 912.7 § 912.7 Evidence and information to be submitted.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.7.md)
- [39 CFR § 912.8 § 912.8 Sufficiency of evidence and information submitted.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.8.md)
- [39 CFR § 912.9 § 912.9 Final denial of claim.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.9.md)
- [39 CFR § 912.10 § 912.10 Action on approved claims.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.10.md)
- [39 CFR § 912.11 § 912.11 Exclusiveness of remedy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.11.md)
- [39 CFR § 912.12 § 912.12 Review by legal officers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.12.md)
- [39 CFR § 912.13 § 912.13 Attorneys' fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.13.md)
- [39 CFR § 912.14 § 912.14 Conclusiveness of remedy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.14.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-912.1. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.