Advance approval for acceptance of gifts or decorations.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10

(a) If an employee is advised that a gift of more than minimal value as described in § 1050.202 (b) or (c) is to be (b) Where an employee is notified of the intent of a foreign government to award him a decoration for outstanding or unusually meritorious service, approval required under § 1050.203 should be obtained prior to acceptance of the award. A request for approval shall be submitted to the Directorate of Administration in writing, stating the nature of the decoration and the reasons for which it is being awarded. The Directorate of Administration shall consult with the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs and the appropriate General Counsel. If time does not permit the employee to obtain approval for the award of the decoration before its receipt, the employee may accept it, but shall seek such approval immediately thereafter.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 10:§ 1050.204