[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: 41CFR301-70.701]



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           TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

 

           CHAPTER 301--TEMPORARY DUTY (TDY) TRAVEL ALLOWANCES

 

PART 301-70_INTERNAL POLICY AND PROCEDURE REQUIREMENTS--Table of Contents

 

   Subpart H_Policies and Procedures Relating to Mandatory Use of the 

   Government Contractor-Issued Travel Charge Card for Official Travel

 

Sec.  301-70.701  Who has the authority to grant exemptions to mandatory 

use of Government contractor-issued travel charge card for official travel?



    (a) The Administrator of General Services will exempt any payment, 

person, type or class of payments, or type or class of personnel in any 

case in which--

    (1) It is in the best interest of the United States to do so;

    (2) Payment through a travel charge card is impractical or imposes 

unreasonable burdens or costs on Federal employees or Federal agencies; 

or

    (3) The Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of Transportation (for 

the Coast Guard) requests an exemption for the members of their 

uniformed services.

    (b) The head of a Federal agency or his/her designee(s) may exempt 

any payment, person, type or class of payments, or type or class of 

agency personnel if the exemption is determined to be necessary in the 

interest of the agency.