Federal law allowing private parties to sue the United States in federal court for most torts committed by federal employees. Codified at 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-2680.
Federal Tort Claims Act
In forceCodified at28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671–2680
Enacted August 2, 1946 · Pub. L. 79-601, Title IV