A number of other statutes and regulations apply to FTCA coverage, including the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. § 1346(b), 2401, 2671-2680) and related Department of Justice regulations in 28 CFR part 14.

Terms Used In 25 CFR 1000.271

  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.