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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) An employee shall not:
(1) Improperly use official travel;
(2) Improperly use payroll and other vouchers and documents on which Government payments are based;
(3) Take or fail to account for funds with which the employee is entrusted in his or her official position; or
(4) Take other Government funds for personal use. Violation of these prohibitions carry criminal penalties.
(b) In addition, employees shall avoid wasteful actions or behavior in the performance of their assigned duties.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 45. Public Welfare § 45.73.735–303 Use of government funds - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-45-public-welfare/cfr-sect-45-73-735-303/
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