{"data":{"id":"us/28-cfr-14.5","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"28 CFR 14.5","heading":"Review by legal officers.","body":"The authority to adjust, determine, compromise, and settle a claim under the provisions of section 2672 of title 28, United States Code, shall, if the amount of a proposed compromise, settlement, or award exceeds $5,000, be exercised by the head of an agency or his designee only after review by a legal officer of the agency.","path":["Title 28—Judicial Administration","CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE","PART 14—ADMINISTRATIVE CLAIMS UNDER FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-28.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:14Z","sha256":"2237d58dab7e70a6fa8730336ccde2a2c6275a77f16f20e6232141b2af58c321","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/28-cfr-14.4","next":"us/28-cfr-14.6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}