§ 327.1 Purpose
§ 327.2 Statutory provisions
§ 327.3 Required claims submission
§ 327.4 Claim requirements
§ 327.5 Filing claims
§ 327.6 Notice of allowance or disallowance
§ 327.7 Administrative disallowance presumption
§ 327.8 Court action

Terms Used In CFR > Title 46 > Chapter II > Subchapter I-A > Part 327 > Subpart A - Clarification Act Claims: Seamen's Claims; Administrative Action and Litigation.

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.