PART 752—ADMIRALTY CLAIMS Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 10 U.S.C. 5013, 5148 and 7621-7623; 32 CFR 700.105 and 700.331. § 752.1 Scope. This part applies to admiralty-tort claims. These include claims against the United States for damage caused by a vessel in the naval service or by other property under the jurisdiction of the Navy, or damage caused by a maritime tort committed by an agent or employee of the Navy for which the Navy has assumed an obligation to respond for damage. Affirmative claims by the United States for damage caused by a vessel or floating object to Navy property are covered under this part. [72 FR 56268, Oct. 3, 2007] § 752.2 Organization. (a) Administrative authority of the Secretary of the Navy. (b) Admiralty and Maritime Law Division of the Office of the Judge Advocate General. (c) Mission and policy. (d) Admiralty-tort claims. (e) Admiralty-contract claims. (f) Damage caused by Navy contract stevedores. (g) Resolving conflicts. [39 FR 9962, Mar. 15, 1974, as amended at 55 FR 12173, Apr. 2, 1990; 65 FR 60861, 60862, Oct. 13, 2000; 69 FR 20542, Apr. 16, 2004; 72 FR 56268, Oct. 3, 2007] § 752.3 Claims against the Navy. (a) Settlement authority. (b) Settlement is final. (c) Settlement procedures. (d) Limitation period. (e) Matters in litigation. [39 FR 9962, Mar. 15, 1974, as amended at 55 FR 12173, Apr. 2, 1990; 65 FR 60861, 60862, Oct. 13, 2000; 69 FR 20542, Apr. 16, 2004; 72 FR 56268, Oct. 3, 2007] § 752.4 Affirmative claims. (a) Settlement authority. (b) Scope. (c) Statute of limitation. (d) Litigation. [39 FR 9962, Mar. 15, 1974, as amended at 55 FR 12174, Apr. 2, 1990; 65 FR 60861, Oct. 13, 2000; 69 FR 20542, Apr. 16, 2004; 72 FR 56268, Oct. 3, 2007] § 752.5 Salvage. (a) Scope. (b) Affirmative claims. [39 FR 9962, Mar. 15, 1974, as amended at 41 FR 26866, June 30, 1976; 55 FR 12174, Apr. 2, 1990; 65 FR 60861, 60862, Oct. 13, 2000; 69 FR 20542, Apr. 16, 2004]