[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 41, Volume 4]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 41CFR301-11.15]



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           TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

 

           CHAPTER 301--TEMPORARY DUTY (TDY) TRAVEL ALLOWANCES

 

PART 301-11_PER DIEM EXPENSES--Table of Contents

 

                         Subpart A_General Rules

 

Sec.  301-11.15  What expenses may be considered part of the daily 

lodging cost when I rent on a long-term basis?



    When you rent a room, apartment, house, or other lodging on a long-

term basis (e.g., weekly, monthly), the following expenses may be 

considered part of the lodging cost:

    (a) The rental cost for a furnished dwelling; if unfurnished, the 

rental cost of the dwelling and the cost of appropriate and necessary 

furniture and appliances (e.g., stove, refrigerator, chairs, tables, 

bed, sofa, television, or vacuum cleaner);

    (b) Cost of connecting/disconnecting and using utilities;

    (c) Cost of reasonable maid fees and cleaning charges;

    (d) Monthly telephone use fee (does not include installation and 

long-distance calls); and,



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    (e) If ordinarily included in the price of a hotel/motel room in the 

area concerned, the cost of special user fees (e.g., cable TV charges 

and plug-in charges for automobile head bolt heaters).