---
kind: "section"
citation: "32 C.F.R. § 536.83"
title: "32"
number: "536.83"
heading: "Statutory authority for the Federal Tort Claims Act."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/32/536.83"
---

# §536.83. Statutory authority for the Federal Tort Claims Act.


The statutory authority for this subpart is the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) (60 Stat. 842, [28 U.S.C. 2671-2680](/usc/28/2671-2680.md)), as amended by Public Law 89-506, July 1966 (80 Stat. 306); Public Law 93-253, March 1974 (88 Stat. 50); Public Law 97-124, December 1981 (93 Stat. 1666); Public Law 100-694, November 1988 (102 Stat. 4563-67); and Public Law 101-552, November 1996 (104 Stat. 734); and as implemented by the Attorney General's Regulations ([28 CFR 14.1-14.11](/cfr/28/14.1-14.11.md) and its appendix), all of which are posted on the USARCS Web site; for the address see [§ 536.2(a)](/cfr/32/536.2.md?p=a).


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2733; 10 U.S.C. 1089; 10 U.S.C. 1054; 28 U.S.C. 1291, 2401-2402, 2411-2412, 2671-2680; 10 U.S.C. 2737; 32 U.S.C. 715; 10 U.S.C. 2734a, 2734b; 10 U.S.C. 2734; 10 U.S.C. 4801, 4802, 4806; 46 U.S.C. app. 740; 39 U.S.C. 411; 10 U.S.C. 939; 10 U.S.C. 2736; 10 U.S.C. 2735; 10 U.S.C. 2731.

### Source

Source: 71 FR 69360, Nov. 30, 2006, unless otherwise noted.