[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 4]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR719.35]

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                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                    CHAPTER III--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
PART 719_CONTRACTOR LEGAL MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS--Table of Contents
 
          Subpart D_Reimbursement of Costs Subject to This Part
 
Sec. 719.35  What categories of costs require advance approval?

    Costs for the following require specific justification or advance 
written approval from Department counsel to be considered for 
reimbursement:
    (a) Computers or general application software, or non-routine 
computerized databases specifically created for a particular matter;
    (b) Charges for materials or non-attorney services exceeding $5,000;
    (c) Secretarial and support services, word processing, or temporary 
support personnel;
    (d) Attendance by more than one person at a deposition, court 
hearing, interview or meeting;
    (e) Expert witnesses and consultants;
    (f) Trade publications, books, treatises, background materials, and 
other similar documents;
    (g) Professional or educational seminars and conferences;
    (h) Preparation of bills or time spent responding to questions about 
bills from either the Department or the contractor;

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    (i) Food and beverages when the attorney or consultant is not on 
travel status and away from the home office; and
    (j) Pro hac vice admissions.