28 C.F.R. § 301.319

Current through November 30, 2024
Section 301.319 - Exclusiveness of remedy

Inmates who are subject to the provisions of these Inmate Accident Compensation regulations are barred from recovery under the Federal Tort Claims Act ( 28 U.S.C. 2671 et seq. ). Recovery under the Inmate Accident Compensation procedure was declared by the U.S. Supreme Court to be the exclusive remedy in the case of work-related injury. U.S. v. Demko,385 U.S. 149(1966).

28 C.F.R. § 301.319

55 FR 9296, 3/12/1990, as amended at 59 FR 2667, 1/18/1994