Form Travel Expense PDF Details

Form travel expense is a form that is used to report employee business expenses. The form allows employees to claim a deduction for expenses that were incurred while conducting business. The form must be filled out accurately and include all pertinent information in order for the deduction to be approved. There are specific requirements that must be met in order for an expense to be considered valid, so it is important to understand the guidelines before submitting a claim.

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION

 

 

TRAVEL EXPENSE CLAIM

See Instructions and *Privacy

 

 

STD. 262 A (REV. 9/2007)

Statement On Reverse Side

Page _______ of __________ Pages

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLAIMANT'S NAME

SSAN OR EMPLOYEE NUMBER*

DEPARTMENT

 

 

 

POSITION

CB/ID NUMBER

DIVISION OR BUREAU

INDEX NUMBER

RESIDENCE ADDRESS *

HEADQUARTERSADDRESS

TELEPHONE NUMBER

CITY

STATE

ZIP CODE

CITY

STATE

ZIP CODE

(1) NORMAL WORK HOURS

(2) PRIVATE VEHICLE LICENSE No.

(3) MILEAGE RATE CLAIMED

(4) MONTH/YEAR (6)

LOCATION

(5)WHEREEXPENSES

WERE INCURRED

DATE

TIME

(7)

LODGING

(8)MEALS

 

 

O.T.,L/T,

 

 

N/C, RELO.

BREAK-

 

OR

FAST

LUNCH

DINNER

(9)

INCIDEN-

TALS

(10)TRANSPORTATION

(A)

(B)

(C)

 

(D)

 

 

CARFARE, PRIVATE CAR USE

COST OF

TYPE

TOLLS,

 

 

 

 

TRANS.

USED

PARKING

MILES

AMOUNT

(11)

BUSINESS EXPENSE

(12)

TOTAL

EXPENSES FOR DAY

(13)

SUBTOTALS

CLAIM TOTAL

(14)PURPOSE OF TRIP, REMARKS AND DETAILS (Attachreceipts/voucherswhenrequired)

$

AGENCY ACCOUNTING

OFFICE USE ONLY

PAID BY REV. FUND CHECK No.

PCA

PROJECT

WORK PHASE

OBJ AO AMOUNT

OBJ AO

AMOUNT OBJ AO AMOUNT

OBJ AO AMOUNT

TOTAL

TOTALS

(15)I HEREBY CERTIFY That the above is a true statement of the travel expenses incurred by me in accordance with DPA rules in the service of the State of California. If a privately owned vehicle was used, and if mileage rates exceed the minimum rate, I certify that the cost of operating the vehicle was equal to or greater than the rate claimed, and that I have met the requirements as prescribed by SAM Sections 0750, 0751, 0752, 0753 and 0754 pertaining to vehicle safety and seatbelt usage.

CLAIMANT'S SIGNATURE

DATE

(16) SIGNATURE OF OFFICER APPROVING TRAVEL AND PAYMENT

DATE

(17) SPECIAL EXPENSE AUTHORIZATION - SIGNATURE and TITLE (See Item17on reverse)

DATE

STATE OF CALIFORNIA PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION

TRAVEL EXPENSE CLAIM

STD. 262 A (REV. 9/2007) (REVERSE)

INSTRUCTIONS

Expense accounts are to be submitted at least once a month and not more often than twice a month, except where the amount claimed is less than $10, the claim need not be submitted until it exceeds $10 or until June 30, whichever occurs first. Requests for reimbursement of out-of-state travel expenses must be claimed separately. Requests for reimbursement of travel expenses which are incurred in different fiscal years must be claimed separately. A brief statement, one line if possible, of the purpose or objective of the trip must be entered on the line immediately below the last entry for each trip. If the claim is for several trips for the same purpose or objective, one statement will suffice for those trips. Vouchers which are required in support of various expenses must be arranged in chronological order and attached to the claim. Each voucher must show the date, cost, and nature of the expense.

MULTIPLE PAGES-If your claim is more than one page, indicate page number and total number of pages. DO NOT total each page. Use subtotals and enter the total amount of the claim on the last page of the claim in the space for "TOTALS" and "CLAIM TOTAL."

COLUMN ENTRIES

(1)NORMAL WORK HOURS-Enter your beginning and ending normal work hours using twenty-four-hour clock (example: 0800 = 8:00 a.m.).

(2)PRIVATE VEHICLE LICENSE NUMBER-Enter license number of the privately owned vehicle used on official State business. To claim reimbursement, you must have met the requirements as prescribed by SAM Sections 0751, 0752 and 0753 pertaining to operator requirements, vehicle safety, seat belt usage and authorization.

(3)MILEAGE RATE CLAIMED-Enter the rate of reimbursement being claimed for private vehicle use.

(4)MONTH/YEAR-Enter numerical designation of month and last two digits of the year in which the first expenses shown on the form were incurred.

(5)DATE/TIME-Enter date and time of departure on the appropriate line using twenty-four-hour clock (example: 1700 = 5:00 p.m.). Show time of departure on date of departure, show time of return on the date of return. If departure and return are on the same date, enter departure time above and return time below on the same line. Where the first date shown is a continuation of trip, enter "Continuing" above that date, and where a trip is continuing beyond the last date shown, write "Continuing" after the last date.

(6)LOCATIONS WHERE EXPENSES WERE INCURRED-Enter the name of the city, town, or location where expenses were incurred. Abbreviations may be used.

(7)LODGING-Enter the actual cost of the lodging not to exceed the maximum amount authorized by current Department of Personnel Administration (DPA) regulations, bargaining agreements and detailed in the State Administrative Manual (SAM) Sections 0721 to 0724. A receipt is required for any expenditure of $25 or more.

(8)MEALS-Enter the actual cost of each meal not to exceed the maximum amount for each meal as authorized by current DPA regulations, bargaining agreements and detailed in SAM Sections 0761 to 0763. Dinner column is to be used to claim dinner on regular travel, overtime meals, and long term, non-commercial and relocation daily meal expenses.

OVERTIME MEAL AND BUSINESS RELATED MEAL-Enter the actual cost of the meal not to exceed the maximum amount authorized by current DPA regulations and bargaining agreements. Refer to DPA Management Memos for receipt requirements.

(9)INCIDENTALS-Enter the total actual cost of incidentals not to exceed the maximum amount authorized by current DPA regulations and agreements.

(10)TRANSPORTATION-Purchase the least expensive round-trip or special rate ticket available. Otherwise the difference will be deducted from the claim. If you travel between the same points without using round-trip tickets, an explanation should be given.

(A)COST OF TRANSPORTATION-Enter the cost of cash purchase of transportation. Show how transportation was obtained if fare was not purchased for cash. Use "CC" for credit card and "C" for cash. If transportation was paid by the State, enter method of payment only. Use "SCC" for State credit card, "TO" for ticket order or "BSA" for billed to State agency. Attach all passenger coupons and ticket order stubs including the unused portion of tickets, other credit documents or premiums, where credits or refunds are due to the State.

(B)TYPE OF TRANSPORTATION USED-Enter method of transportation used. Use "R" for railway, "B" for bus, airporter, light rail, or BART, "A" for scheduled commercial airline, "RA" for rental aircraft, "DA" for department-owned aircraft, "PA" for privately owned aircraft, "PC" for privately owned car, truck or other privately owned vehicles, "SV" for specially equipped vehicle for the handicapped, "SC" for State vehicles, "RC" for rental vehicles, "T" for taxi, and "BI" for bicycle. Supervisors shall not authorize the use of motorcycles on official State business, and no reimbursement will be allowed for motorcycles.

(C)CAR FARE, TOLLS, AND PARKING-Enter car fare, bridge tolls, and parking charges; attach a voucher for any parking charge in excess of $6.00 for any one continuous period of parking.

(D)PRIVATE CAR USE-Enter number of miles traveled and amount due for mileage for the use of privately owned automobiles as authorized by current agreements, regulations, and detailed in SAM Section 0754.

(11)BUSINESS EXPENSE-Claims for phone calls must include the place and party called. If charge exceeds $2.50, support by vouchers or other evidence. Emergency purchases of equipment, clothing or supplies, travel expenses of inmates, wards, or patients of institutions, and all other charges in excess of $1.00 require receipts and an explanation.

(12)ENTER TOTAL EXPENSES FOR DAY

(13)ENTER SUBTOTALS OR TOTALS

(14)PURPOSE OF TRIP, REMARKS OR DETAILS-Explain need for travel and any unusual expenses. Enter detail or explanation of items in other columns, if necessary. Vouchers must be provided for any miscellaneous item of expense.

(15)CLAIMANT'S CERTIFICATION AND SIGNATURE-Your signature certifies that expenses claimed were actually incurred in accordance with the provisions of the DPA rules and/or a memorandum of understanding, and that the cost of operating a privately owned vehicle that is specially equipped for the disabled is at or above the rate claimed.

(16)SIGNATURE OF OFFICER APPROVING PAYMENT-Certifies and autho- rizes travel; approves expenses as incurred on State business.

(17)SIGNATURE OF AUTHORITY FOR SPECIAL EXPENSES-When a claim for conference or convention expense under Section 599.635 of the DPA regula- tions and detailed in SAM Section 0724 is included, or when reimbursement of a business expense exceeds $25.00 or when reimbursement for Bar dues or license fees is included, the signature of the approving officer is required, either on a separate document attached to this claim or by signature in this block.

*PRIVACYSTATEMENT

The information Practices Act of 1977 (Civil Code Section 1798.17) and the Federal Privacy Act (Public Law 93-579) require that the following notice be provided when collecting personal information from individuals.

AGENCY NAME: Appointing powers and the State Controller's Office (SCO).

UNITS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTENANCE: The accounting office within each appointing power and the Audits Division, SCO, 3301 C Street, Room 404, Sacramento, CA 95816.

AUTHORITY: The reimbursement of travel expenses is governed by Government Code Sections 19815.4(d), 19816, and 19820. These sections allow the Department of Personnel Administration (DPA) to establish rules and regulations which define the amount, time, and place that expenses and allowances may be paid to representatives of the State while on State business.

PURPOSE: The information you furnish will allow the above-named agencies to reimburse you for expenses you incur while on official State business.

OTHER INFORMATION: While your social security account number (SSAN) and home address are voluntary information under Civil Code Section 1798.17, the absence of this information may cause payment of your claim to be delayed or rejected. You should contact your department's Accounting Office to determine the necessity for this information.

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