42 U.S.C. § 2296

Nonliability of United States; indemnification

The Government of the United States of America shall not be liable for any damages or third party liability arising out of or resulting from the joint program: Provided, however , That nothing in this section shall deprive any person of any rights under section 2210 of this title : And provided further , That nothing in this section shall apply to arrangements made by the Commission under a research and development program authorized in section 2292 of this title . The Government of the United States shall take such steps as may be necessary, including appropriate disclaimer or indemnity arrangements, in order to carry out the provisions of this section.

( Pub. L. 85–846, § 7 , Aug. 28, 1958 , 72 Stat. 1086 ; Pub. L. 87–206, § 20 , Sept. 6, 1961 , 75 Stat. 479 .)