| For days of travel which | Your applicable M&IE rate is | |
|---|---|---|
| Require lodging | The M&IE rate applicable for the TDY location or stopover point. | |
| Do not require lodging, and | Travel is more than 12 hours but less than 24 hours | The M&IE rate applicable to the TDY site (or the highest M&IE rate applicable when multiple locations are involved). |
| Travel is 24 hours or more, and you are traveling to a new TDY site or stopover point at midnight | The M&IE rate applicable to the new TDY site or stopover point. | |
| Travel is 24 hours or more, and you are returning to your official station | The M&IE rate applicable to the previous day of travel. |
[FTR Amdt. 70, 63 FR 15961, Apr. 1, 1998, as amended by FTR Amdt. 2007-05, 72 FR 61538, Oct. 31, 2007]