[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 45, Volume 1] [Revised as of October 1, 2003] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 45CFR73.735-303] [Page 165] TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE AND HUMAN SERVICES PART 73--STANDARDS OF CONDUCT--Table of Contents Subpart C--Conduct on the Job Sec. 73.735-303 Use of government funds. (a) An employee shall not: (1) Improperly use official travel; (2) Improperly use payroll and other vouchers and documents on which Government payments are based; (3) Take or fail to account for funds with which the employee is entrusted in his or her official position; or (4) Take other Government funds for personal use. Violation of these prohibitions carry criminal penalties. (b) In addition, employees shall avoid wasteful actions or behavior in the performance of their assigned duties.