CFR > Title 32 - National Defense > SUBTITLE A—Department of Defense > CHAPTER VII—DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE (parts 800 to 989) > SUBCHAPTER D—CLAIMS AND LITIGATION (parts 842 to 845) > PART 842—ADMINISTRATIVE CLAIMS > SUBPART G—Foreign Claims (10 U.S.C. 2734) (§842.55 to §842.68) > 842.68—Right of subrogation, indemnity, and contribution.

842.68—Right of subrogation, indemnity, and contribution.

The Air Force becomes subrogated to the rights of the claimant upon settling a claim. The Air Force has the rights of indemnity and contribution permitted by the law of the situs or under contract. Contribution or indemnity should not be sought:
(a) From US military personnel or civilian employees whose conduct gave rise to government liability.
(b) Where recovery action would be harmful to international relations.