6509.33_301-1 Page 1 of 3 FOREST SERVICE HANDBOOK DENVER, CO FSH 6509.33 - FEDERAL TRAVEL REGULATIONS Region 2 Supplement No. 6509.33-97-1 Effective May 16, 1997 POSTING NOTICE: Supplements are numbered consecutively by Handbook number and calendar year. Post by document name. Remove entire document and replace with this supplement. Retain this transmittal as the first page of this document. The last supplement to this Handbook was Supplement 6509.33-92-5 to 6509.33,301-1.1. This supplement supersedes Supplement 6509.33-92-5 to 6509.33,301-1. Document Name 6509.33,301-1.1 6509.33,301-1 Superseded New (Number of Pages) 2 2 Digest: 301-1.3(6) - Redelegates authority to sign form AD-616, Travel Voucher, for personnel whose supervisors are not on-site to local fiscal officer. ELIZABETH ESTILL Regional Forester R2 SUPPLEMENT 6509.33-97-1 EFFECTIVE 5/16/97 6509.33_301-1 Page 2 of 3 FSH 6509.33 - FEDERAL TRAVEL REGULATION R2 SUPPLEMENT 6509.33-97-1 EFFECTIVE 5/16/97 CHAPTER 301 - TRAVEL ALLOWANCES PART 301-1 - APPLICABILITY AND GENERAL RULES Subpart A--Authority, Applicability, and General Rules Sec. 301-1.1 Authority. 301-1.2 Applicability. 301-1.3 General rules. Subpart B--Official Government Business Travel Sec. 301-1.101 301-1.102 301-1.103 301-1.104 301-1.105 Authorization of travel. Guidelines for issuing travel authorizations. Instructions/guidelines for travelers. Special travel situations. Travel which requires special justification. Subpart C--Pre-Employment Interview Travel 301-1.201 Authorization of travel. Subpart A--Authority, Applicability, and General Rules 301-1.1 Authority. (h) Redelegation to Regional Foresters, Station Directors, Area Director, and Director Forest Products Labatory. (2) Redelegation to Regional Office Staff Directors and Station and Area Assistant Directors. Regional Office Staff Directors are delegated the authority to approve individual trip form AD-202 for associated travel within the conterminous United States for the following: Travel Purpose Code # Site Visits Information Meetings Use of contract non-carrier transportation Attendance at short term training Detailed employees Attendance at approved external meetings 301-1.3 General rules 1 2 Various 3 9 2 R2 SUPPLEMENT 6509.33-97-1 EFFECTIVE 5/16/97 6509.33_301-1 Page 3 of 3 (d) Controls. (6) Region 2 has zoned many of the region's activities which has meant that supervisors may not be on-site. Where this situation exists, the fiscal officer is delegated the authority to sign for the supervisor.