Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 148-ADM-3 - Travel regulations applicable to all employees, board and commission members, and non employees3.1 Employees3.1.1 Approval to travel shall be secured in advance by the employee according to this rule and, if applicable, the administrative policies and procedures of the state agency. Under no circumstances should an employee travel without proper approval of the spending officer.3.1.2 Employees are responsible for submitting a travel expense account settlement form, vvith all required attachments, to the travelers spending unit. The form should be submitted within the time prescribed by the Travel Management Office or spending unit, after the last day of the approved travel to qualify for reimbursement of expenses or for payment.3.1.3 Consultants, contractors and non-employees are not required to use these rules and regulations, at the spending units' option. All consultant and contractor travel should be included as part of the consulting/contractor fee agreement.3.1.4 Reimbursement of travel expenses paid from federal, state and private grants shall be governed by the terms and conditions of the grant if they differ from those contained in this rule; otherwise, this rule shall govern such reimbursement.3.2 Board and Commission Members3.2.1 This rule shall govern reimbursement of travel expenses to board and commission members when legislation requires such members to follow this rule.W. Va. Code R. § 148-ADM-3