---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 13.305-3"
title: "48"
number: "13.305-3"
heading: "Conditions for use."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/13.305-3"
---

# §13.305-3. Conditions for use.


Imprest funds or third party drafts may be used for purchases when—

- (a) The imprest fund transaction does not exceed $500 or such other limits as have been approved by the agency head;
- (b) The third party draft transaction does not exceed $2,500, unless authorized at a higher level in accordance with Treasury restrictions;
- (c) The use of imprest funds or third party drafts is considered to be advantageous to the Government; and
- (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.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1121(b); 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113.

### Source

Source: 62 FR 64917, Dec. 9, 1997, unless otherwise noted.