{"data":{"id":"us/41-cfr-304-3.8","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"41 CFR 304-3.8","heading":"-3.8 Registration fee waiver and payment in kind considerations.","body":"(a) Acceptance of a waived or discounted registration fee from the non-Federal sponsor of the event is not a payment in kind for the day(s) employees are participating as a speaker, panelist, or presenter.\n(b) Acceptance of a waived or discounted registration fee is a payment in kind for the days employees only attend the event (i.e., on the day(s) employees are not participating as a speaker, panelist, or presenter).\n(c) Lodging, transportation, meals, event tickets, or other similar items of value provided by a non-Federal source are a payment in kind. If these types of expenses are included in a registration fee that is waived or discounted on the day(s) employees are participating as a speaker, panelist, or presenter, the employee may accept them only with their agency's approval in accordance with this chapter.","path":["Title 41—Public Contracts and Property Management","Subtitle F—Federal Travel Regulation System","CHAPTER 304—PAYMENT OF TRAVEL EXPENSES FROM A NON-FEDERAL SOURCE","SUBCHAPTER A—EMPLOYEE'S ACCEPTANCE OF PAYMENT FROM A NON-FEDERAL SOURCE FOR TRAVEL EXPENSES","PART 304-3—EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITY","Subpart A—General"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-41.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:05Z","sha256":"c9bb9d89f669e0bee9940b783d5aa51fe80bf421f8e6ebcd258de369577f5dd8","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/41-cfr-304-3.7","next":"us/41-cfr-304-3.9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}