5 U.S.C. § 5703
Per diem, travel, and transportation expenses; experts and consultants; individuals serving without pay
An employee serving intermittently in the Government service as an expert or consultant and paid on a daily when-actually-employed basis, or serving without pay or at $1 a year, may be allowed travel or transportation expenses, under this subchapter, while away from his home or regular place of business and at the place of employment or service.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1977–2004 · leading case: Harriet Mulqueeny & Patricia Boehnke, Cross-Appellants v. Nat'l Comm'n on the Observance of Int'l Women's Year, 1975, Cross-Appellee, 549 F.2d 1115 (7th Cir. 1977).
Harriet Mulqueeny & Patricia Boehnke, Cross-Appellants v. Nat'l Comm'n on the Observance of Int'l Women's Year, 1975, Cross-Appellee, 549 F.2d 1115 (7th Cir. 1977). “Commission members were to serve without compensation, but would be entitled to travel expenses as authorized by 5 U.S.C. § 5703 (1970). The Commission was ordered to conclude its tasks by the end of 1975.”
Use of Appropriations to Pay Travel Expenses of Int'l Trade Admin. Fellows (OLC 2004). “This “direct benefit” to the Government may have qualified the recruiters to receive travel expenses under a limited but well-recognized exception to section 1345—the “invitation- al travel” statute, 5 U.S.C. § 5703 (2000), which allows the government to pay the travel expenses…”
Transp. for Spouses of Cabinet Members (OLC 1990). “The GAO justifies the payment of travel expenses in these circumstances under 5 U.S.C. § 5703 which provides that ”An employee serving intermittently in the Government Service as an expert or consultant and paid .”
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