{"data":{"id":"us/22-cfr-304.7","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"22 CFR 304.7","heading":"Authority to adjust, determine, compromise, and settle claims.","body":"The authority to consider, ascertain, adjust, determine, compromise and settle claims of less than $5,000 under 28 U.S.C. 2672, and this subpart, rests with the Chief Financial Officer, as the designee of the head of the agency. For claims under 28 U.S.C. 2672 and this subpart, subject to § 304.8, the Director of the Peace Corps retains authority to consider, ascertain, adjust, determine, compromise and settle claims of $5,000 or more.","path":["Title 22—Foreign Relations","CHAPTER III—PEACE CORPS","PART 304—CLAIMS AGAINST GOVERNMENT UNDER FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-22.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:49Z","sha256":"0b6bf457ed09110d89b255dba82c1c256faa78795b7d667db1d75e0733042c9c","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/22-cfr-304.6","next":"us/22-cfr-304.8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}