C.F.R. » Title 32 » CHAPTER VII—DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE › SUBCHAPTER D—CLAIMS AND LITIGATION › PART 842—ADMINISTRATIVE CLAIMS › Subpart L—Hospital Recovery Claims (42 U.S.C. 2651-2653)

32 C.F.R. § 842.110

Statute of limitations

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The United States or the injured party on behalf of the United States must file suit within 3 years after an action accrues. This is usually 3 years after the initial treatment is provided in a federal medical facility or after the initial payment is made by CHAMPUS, whichever is first.

[55 FR 2809, Jan. 29, 1990. Redesignated at 81 FR 83698, Nov. 22, 2016]