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Introduction

Procedures Manual
Background
Purpose
Responsibilities
Key Contacts
Definition
Receiving a P-Card
Authorized P-Card
Use
Unauthorized P-Card
Use
Restricted Use
Making a Purchase
Rebate/Reward Prog.
Merchandise Returns
Cardholder Record
Keeping
Review Transactions
Disputing a Charge
Review Statement

Forms

PaymentNet Manual

JP Morgan

Purchasing Home

Financial Service Home

Unauthorized Purchasing Card Use

9.1 The Purchasing Card SHALL NOT be used for the following:

  • Personal purchases
  • Non-College purchases (e.g., flowers, gift certificates or other items to acknowledge employee birthdays, etc.)
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Travel and entertainment expenses as defined in the College's Travel Policy
  • Catering when food is set up/served/cleaned up by the caterer
  • Recreational activity
  • Gifts/Donations
  • Employee Moving Expenses
  • Services (e.g., lecturers, honoraria, researchers)

9.2 A cardholder who makes unauthorized purchases or otherwise inappropriately uses the Purchasing Card, may be liable for the total dollar amount of such unauthorized purchases plus any administrative fees charged by the bank in connection with the misuse. The Cardholder will also be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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Division of Financial & Administrative Services

Purchasing Card Program Procedures Manual Revised June 03, 2003

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