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Exclusive remedy
46 U.S.C. § 30904
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Chapter309 — SUITS IN ADMIRALTY AGAINST THE UNITED STATES
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46 U.S.C. § 30904.
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If a remedy is provided by this chapter, it shall be exclusive of any other action arising out of the same subject matter against the officer, employee, or agent of the United States or the federally-owned corporation whose act or omission gave rise to the claim.
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History
(Pub. L. 109–304, §6(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1518.)
Editorial Notes
The words "officer, employee, or agent of the United States or the federally-owned corporation" are substituted for "agent or employee of the United States or of any incorporated or unincorporated agency thereof" for consistency in this chapter and to eliminate unnecessary words.
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