---
kind: "section"
citation: "31 C.F.R. § 248.7"
title: "31"
number: "248.7"
heading: "Claims requiring settlement action."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/31/248.7"
---

# §248.7. Claims requiring settlement action.


There are certain types of claims on which the disbursing officer will not be authorized to take final action. These include:

- (a) Claims on original checks which have been outstanding more than one full fiscal year following the fiscal year in which the checks were issued, and
- (b) **Claims involving doubtful questions of law and fact.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 31 U.S.C. 3331.

### Source

Source: 25 FR 10869, Nov. 16, 1960, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 39 FR 20969, June 17, 1974.