Section 842.68 - Claims payableWhen all of the following are present, payment of a claim in the amount of $1,000 or less is authorized if it:
(a) Is for property damage, personal injury, or death. Payment for a personal injury or death claim is limited to costs of reasonable medical, hospital, and burial expenses actually incurred and not otherwise furnished or paid by the United States.(b) Was caused by a military member or civilian employee of the Air Force, whether acting within or outside the scope of employment.(c) Arose from the use of a government vehicle at any place or from the use of other government property on a government installation.(d) Is not payable under any other provision of law except Article 139, UCMJ.55 FR 2809, Jan. 29, 1990. Redesignated and amended at 81 FR 83695 , Nov. 22, 2016