{"data":{"id":"us/39-cfr-912.1","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"39 CFR 912.1","heading":"Claims responsibility.","body":"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.","path":["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"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-39.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:51Z","sha256":"c793daed7e438768bf2b6dc5ce45b870e7727333db05d1281af81b9a391030f2","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/39-cfr-778.13","next":"us/39-cfr-912.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}