---
kind: "section"
citation: "41 C.F.R. § 302-7.301"
title: "41"
number: "302-7.301"
heading: "Authorization for the shipment of UAB by expedited means."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/41/302-7.301"
---

# §302-7.301. Authorization for the shipment of UAB by expedited means.


Agencies may authorize the shipment of UAB by expedited means when:

- (a) Shipment by a lower cost mode cannot deliver the items being shipped by the time the UAB will be needed by the employee and/or the employee's immediate family;
- (b) The employee certifies, and the agency accepts, that expedited shipment of the UAB is necessary to carry out the assigned duties; or
- (c) The agency determines that an expedited shipment is necessary to prevent undue hardship to the employee and/or members of their immediate family.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5738; 20 U.S.C. 905(a); E.O. 11609, 36 FR 13747, 3 CFR, 1971-1975 Comp., p. 586.

### Source

Source: FTR Case 2025-05, 90 FR 56893, Dec. 8, 2025, unless otherwise noted.