[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 41, Volume 4] [Revised as of July 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 41CFR301-51.1] [Page 60-61] TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CHAPTER 301--TEMPORARY DUTY (TDY) TRAVEL ALLOWANCES PART 301-51_PAYING TRAVEL EXPENSES--Table of Contents Subpart A_General Sec. 301-51.1 What is the required method of payment for official travel expenses? Subpart A_General Sec. 301-51.1 What is the required method of payment for official travel expenses? 301-51.2 What official travel expenses and/or classes of employees are exempt from the mandatory use of the Government contractor- issued travel charge card? 301-51.3 Who in my agency has the authority to grant exemptions from the mandatory use of the Government contractor-issued travel charge card? 301-51.4 If my agency grants an exemption, does that prevent me from using the card on a voluntary basis? 301-51.5 How may I pay for official travel expenses if I receive an exemption from use of the Government contractor-issued travel charge card? 301-51.6 May I use the Government contractor-issued travel charge card for purposes other than those associated with official travel? 301-51.7 What are the consequences of using the Government contractor- issued travel charge card for non-official travel purposes? Subpart B_Paying for Common Carrier Transportation 301-51.100 What method of payment must I use to procure common carrier transportation? 301-51.101 Which payment methods are considered the equivalent of cash? 301-51.102 How is my transportation reimbursement affected if I make an unauthorized cash purchase of common carrier transportation? 301-51.103 What is my liability if I lose a GTR? Subpart C_Receiving Travel Advances 301-51.200 For what expenses may I receive a travel advance? 301-51.201 What is the maximum amount that my agency may advance? 301-51.202 When must I account for my advance? 301-51.203 What must I do about my advance if my trip is canceled or postponed indefinitely? Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5707. Subpart A is issued under the authority of Sec. 2, Pub. L. [[Page 61]] 105-264, 112 Stat. 2350 (5 U.S.C. 5701 note); 40 U.S.C. 486(c). Source: FTR Amdt. 70, 63 FR 15968, Apr. 1, 1998, unless otherwise notes. Source: FTR Amdt. 90, 65 FR 3055, Jan. 19, 2000, unless otherwise noted. You are required to use the Government contractor-issued travel charge card for all official travel expenses unless you have an exemption.