41 C.F.R. PART 301–12—MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES


Title 41 - Public Contracts and Property Management


Title 41: Public Contracts and Property Management

Browse Previous |  Browse Next

PART 301–12—MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

Section Contents
§ 301-12.1   What miscellaneous expenses are reimbursable?
§ 301-12.2   What baggage expenses may my agency pay?


Authority:  5 U.S.C. 5707.

Source:  FTR Amdt. 70, 63 FR 15965, Apr. 1, 1998, unless otherwise noted.

§ 301-12.1   What miscellaneous expenses are reimbursable?
top

When the following items have been authorized or approved by your agency, they will be reimbursed as a miscellaneous expense. Taxes for reimbursable lodging are deemed approved when lodging is authorized. Examples of such expenses include, but are not limited to the following:

 ------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                     Special expenses of      General expenses        Fees to obtain money     foreign travel------------------------------------------------------------------------Baggage expenses as           Fees for travelers    Commissions on described in § 301-      checks.               conversion of 12.2..                                              foreign currency.Services of guides,           Fees for money        Passport and/or visa interpreters, and drivers..   orders.               fees.Services of an attendant as described in § 301- 13.3..Use of computers, printers,   Fees for certified    Costs of photographs faxing machines, and          checks.               for passports and scanners..                                          visas.Services of typists, data     Transaction fees for  Foreign country exit processors, or                use of automated      fees. stenographers..               teller machines                               (ATMs)-Government                               contractor-issued                               charge card.Services of an attendant as                         Costs of birth, described in § 301-                            health, and 13.3..                                              identity                                                     certificates.Storage of property used on                         Charges for official business..                                 inoculations that                                                     cannot be obtained                                                     through a Federal                                                     dispensary.Hire of conference center room or hotel room for official business..Official telephone calls/ service (see note)..Faxes, telegrams, cablegrams, or radiograms..Lodging taxes as prescribed in § 301-11.27..Laundry, cleaning and pressing of clothing expenses as prescribed in § 301-11.31..Energy surcharge and lodging resort fee(s) (when such fee(s) is/are not optional)..------------------------------------------------------------------------

Note to §301–12.1: You should use Government provided services for all official communications. When they are not available, commercial services may be used. Reimbursement may be authorized or approved by your agency.

[FTR Amdt. 75, 63 FR 66675, Dec. 2, 1998, as amended by FTR Amdt. 108, 67 FR 57965, Sept. 13, 2002; FTR Amdt. 2006–03, 71 FR 24596, Apr. 26, 2006]

§ 301-12.2   What baggage expenses may my agency pay?
top

Your agency may reimburse expenses related to baggage as follows:

(a) Transportation charges for authorized excess;

(b) Necessary charges for transferring baggage;

(c) Necessary charges for storage of baggage when such charges are the result of official business;

(d) Charges for checking baggage; and

(e) Charges or tips at transportation terminals for handling Government property carried by the traveler.

Browse Previous |  Browse Next

chanrobles.com