28 C.F.R. § 104.61 Limitation on civil actions.
Title 28 - Judicial Administration
(a) General. Section 405(c)(3)(B) of the Act provides that upon the submission of a claim under the Fund, the claimant waives the right to file a civil action (or be a party to an action) in any Federal or State court for damages sustained as a result of the terrorist-related aircraft crashes of September 11, 2001, except that this limitation does not apply to recover collateral source obligations, or to a civil action against any person who is a knowing participant in any conspiracy to hijack any aircraft or commit any terrorist act. The Special Master shall take appropriate steps to inform potential claimants of section 405(c)(3)(B) of the Act. (b) Pending actions. Claimants who have filed a civil action or who are a party to such an action as described in paragraph (a) of this section may not file a claim with the Special Master unless they withdraw from such action not later than March 21, 2002. [66 FR 66282, Dec. 21, 2001, as amended at 67 FR 11246, Mar. 13, 2002]
Title 28: Judicial Administration
PART 104—SEPTEMBER 11TH VICTIM COMPENSATION FUND OF 2001
Subpart F—Limitations
§ 104.61 Limitation on civil actions.
