41 CFR § 303-70.400 - Transportation of deceased employee's baggage.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t41/s303-70.400"
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title: "41 CFR § 303-70.400 - Transportation of deceased employee's baggage."
title_number: 41
title_name: "Public Contracts and Property Management"
section_number: "303-70.400"
section_name: "Transportation of deceased employee's baggage."
chapter_number: 303
chapter_name: "PAYMENT OF EXPENSES CONNECTED WITH THE DEATH OF CERTAIN EMPLOYEES"
part_number: "303-70"
part_name: "70—AGENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR PAYMENT OF EXPENSES CONNECTED WITH THE DEATH OF CERTAIN EMPLOYEES AND IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 5721-5738; 5741-5742; E.O. 11609, 36 FR 13747, 3 CFR, 1971-1975 Comp., p 586; Presidential Memorandum of September 12, 2011, 76 FR 57621, 3 CFR, 2011 Comp., p. 356."
regulatory_source: "FTR Case 2025-05, 90 FR 56893, Dec. 8, 2025, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "303-70"
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# 303-70.400 Transportation of deceased employee's baggage.

Agencies must pay transportation costs to return the deceased employee's baggage from an official TDY station to their official station or residence. However, agencies may not pay insurance of, or reimbursement for, loss or damage to baggage.