[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: 41CFR301-71.107]



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           TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

 

           CHAPTER 301--TEMPORARY DUTY (TDY) TRAVEL ALLOWANCES

 

PART 301-71_AGENCY TRAVEL ACCOUNTABILITY REQUIREMENTS--Table of Contents

 

                     Subpart B_Travel Authorization

 

Sec.  301-71.107  When authorizing travel, what factors must the 

authorizing official consider?



    The following factors must be considered:

    (a) The need for the travel;

    (b) The use of travel substitutes (e.g., mail, teleconferencing, 

etc.);

    (c) The most cost effective routing and means of accomplishing 

travel; and

    (d) The employee's travel plans, including plans to take leave in 

conjunction with travel.