[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 45CFR73.735-507]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

                    SUBTITLE A--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

                           AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 73_STANDARDS OF CONDUCT--Table of Contents

 

               Subpart E_Gifts, Entertainment, and Favors

 

Sec.  73.735-507  Acceptance of travel and subsistence.



    (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, employees 

may accept accommodations, subsistence, and travel in cash or in kind in 

connection with official travel for attendance at meetings, conferences, 

training in non-Governmental facilities or for performing advisory 

services, if approved in accordance with the provisions of the HHS 

Travel Manual. (5 U.S.C. 4111; 42 U.S.C. 3506)

    (b) Employees may not accept accommodations, subsistence, or travel 

in cash or in kind in connection with official travel from a non-

Governmental source with which they have official dealings unless 

Government or commercial travel and/or accommodations are not available. 

If travel and/or subsistence is accepted for official travel under these 

circumstances, such acceptance and the basis for it must be reported in 

writing to the Head of the Principal Operating Component or Assistant 

Secretary for Management and Budget for the Office of the Secretary.