---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 57.5"
title: "45"
number: "57.5"
heading: "Services and benefits available to volunteers."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/57.5"
---

# §57.5. Services and benefits available to volunteers.

- (a) The following provisions of law may be applicable to volunteers whose services are offered and accepted under the regulations in this part:
  - (1) Subchapter I of Chapter 81 of Title 5 of the United States Code relating to medical services for work related injuries;
  - (2) [Title 28](/cfr/28.md) of the United States Code relating to tort claims;
  - (3) Section 7903 of [Title 5](/cfr/5.md) of the United States Code relating to protective clothing and equipment; and
  - (4) **Section 5703 of Title 5 of the United States Code relating to travel and transportation expenses.**
- (b) Volunteers may also be provided such other benefits as are authorized by law or by administrative action of the Secretary or his designee.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 223, 58 Stat. 683, as amended by 81 Stat. 539: 42 U.S.C. 217b.

### Source

Source: 34 FR 13868, Aug. 29, 1969, unless otherwise noted.