§2401
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Statute Text — 26 U.S.C. §2401
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402, 420 (2015); see also Volpicelli v.
§ 2401(b)] does not define a federal court’s jurisdiction over tort claims generally, address its authority to hear untimely suits, or in any way cabin its usual equitable powers”). If timeliness were a jurisdictional prerequisite for the supplemental injunction or refund but not for the predicate deficiency case, then an oddity might result: Where
section 2401(a) provides that, with limited exceptions not relevant here, "every civil action commenced against the United States shall be barred unless the complaint is filed within six years after the right ofaction first accrues." Treasury issued the regulation at issue in 1986.