{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-13.305-3","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 13.305-3","heading":"13.305-3 Conditions for use.","body":"Imprest funds or third party drafts may be used for purchases when—\n(a) The imprest fund transaction does not exceed $500 or such other limits as have been approved by the agency head;\n(b) The third party draft transaction does not exceed $2,500, unless authorized at a higher level in accordance with Treasury restrictions;\n(c) The use of imprest funds or third party drafts is considered to be advantageous to the Government; and\n(d) The use of imprest funds or third party drafts for the transaction otherwise complies with any additional conditions established by agencies and with the policies and regulations referenced in 13.305-1.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 1—FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION","SUBCHAPTER C—CONTRACTING METHODS AND CONTRACT TYPES","PART 13—SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES","Subpart 13.3—Simplified Acquisition Methods"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-48.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:29Z","sha256":"48956fe48c594830bb5a418c7c2436f983db7c52b97778af0d3c39e68e3743f3","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-13.305-2","next":"us/48-cfr-13.305-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}