unless separated for reasons beyond his control which are acceptable to the agency concerned. If the individual violates the agreement, the money spent by the Government for the expenses is recoverable from the individual as a debt due the Government.
unless separated for reasons beyond his control which are acceptable to the agency concerned. These expenses are payable whether the separation is for Government purposes or for personal convenience.
5 U.S.C. § 5722
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTE | ||
Derivation | U.S. Code | Revised Statutes and Statutes at Large |
5 U.S.C. 73b-3(a) (less 3d-6th proviso). | Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 744, §7, 60 Stat. 808.Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1010, §2, 64 Stat. 985. | |
Aug. 30, 1961, Pub. L. 87-172, §2, 75 Stat . 409. |
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS1998-Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 105-264, §6(2)(A), substituted "continental United States;" for "United States;". Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105-264, §6(2)(B), substituted "Government" for "United States" in two places in concluding provisions. 1996-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104-201, §1723(b)(1), in introductory provisions, substituted "Under regulations prescribed under section 5738 of this title" for "Under such regulations as the President may prescribe".Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 104-201, §1715(b)(1), added par. (3).
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 104-201, div. A, title XVII, §1725(a), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2760, provided that: "The amendments made by this title [enacting sections 5737, 5738, and 5756 of this title, amending this section, sections 3375, 5723 to 5724c, 5726 to 5729, and 5731 of this title, section 1348 of Title 31, Money and Finance, section 707 of Title 38, Veterans' Benefits, and sections 290aa and 299c-4 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare] shall take effect 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Sept. 23, 1996]."
REGULATIONS Pub. L. 104-201, div. A, title XVII, §1725(b), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2760, provided that: "The Administrator of General Services shall, not later than the effective date set forth under subsection (a) [set out above], issue final regulations implementing the amendments made by this title [see Effective Date of 1996 Amendment note above]."
ASSESSMENT OF COST SAVINGS Pub. L. 104-201, div. A, title XVII, §17241724,, 110 Stat. 2759, directed Comptroller General, not later than one year after the effective date set forth in section 1725(a) of Pub. L. 104-201 to submit to Congress an assessment of costs of Federal travel administration that were saved as a result of the amendments made by title XVII of div. A of Pub. L. 104-201 and the regulations prescribed to carry out the amendments.
- travel expenses
- The term "travel expenses" means, with respect to a Member, officer or employee, or a relative of any such individual, the cost of transportation, and the cost of lodging and meals while away from his or her residence or principal place of employment.