46 U.S.C. § 31108 — Arbitration, compromise, or settlement
U.S.C. Title 46 - SHIPPING 46 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle III - Maritime Liability CHAPTER 311 - SUITS INVOLVING PUBLIC VESSELS Sec. 31108 - Arbitration, compromise, or settlement From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§31108. Arbitration, compromise, or settlement
The Attorney General may arbitrate, compromise, or settle a claim under this chapter if a civil action based on the claim has been commenced.
(Pub. L. 109–304, §6(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1522.)
Historical and Revision Notes Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
31108 46 App.:786. Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 428, §6, 43 Stat. 1113.
The words "claim under this chapter" are substituted for "claim on which a libel or cross libel would lie under the provisions of this chapter" to eliminate unnecessary words.