49 U.S.C. s. 44309: Civil actions

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49 U.S.C. s. 44309: Civil actions is a state statute published by U.S. Government Publishing Office (govinfo.gov). It is one of the documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including claims adjuster practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

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• 49 U.S.C. § 44309(a)(2) (Civil actions; limitation)

  “A civil action involving the same matter (except the action authorized by this subsection) may not be brought against an agent, officer, or employee of the Government carrying out this chapter. A civil action shall not be instituted against the United States under this chapter unless the claimant...”

• 49 U.S.C. § 44309(d)(1) (Interpleader)

  “If the Secretary admits the Government owes money under an insurance claim under this chapter and there is a dispute about the person that is entitled to payment, the Government may bring a civil action of interpleader in a district court of the United States against the persons that may be...”

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