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==ARTICLE I - PURPOSE AND SCOPE==
 
1. <u>Purpose</u>. The purpose of this Expense Reimbursement Policy ("Policy") is to describe the procedures used by Wikimedia District of Columbia (the "Corporation") to provide reimbursement for expenses incurred in the course of conducting Corporation business.
 
 
2. <u>Scope</u>. This Policy applies to any and all expenses incurred by individuals or organizations other than the Corporation in the course of conducting official Corporation business.
 
 
==ARTICLE II - EXPENSE CLAIMS==
 
1. <u>Submission of Claims</u>. All claims for reimbursement of expenses shall be submitted to the President.
 
 
2. <u>Deadline for Claims</u>. Any claim for reimbursement of an expense must be submitted no later than thirty (30) calendar days following the date on which the associated expense was incurred. In the event that reimbursement for multiple expenses is requested in one submission, the deadline shall be calculated based on the earliest of the included expenses.
 
 
3. <u>Form of Claim</u>. An expense claim shall consist of a completed expense claim form or grant report form, together with such supporting documentation as necessary to verify the claimed expenses. All documentation shall be consistent with the requirements established by the Fiscal Control Policy.
 
 
4. <u>Method of Submission</u>. Expense claims shall be submitted in writing. The President may, at his or her discretion, accept an electronic copy of of an expense claim in lieu of a physical copy, in which case such electronic copy shall be considered equivalent to the corresponding physical copy.
 
 
5. <u>Incomplete Claims</u>. Any expense claim that is incorrect, incomplete, or lacks acceptable supporting documentation shall be returned to the person submitting such claim.
 
 
==ARTICLE III - APPROVAL OF CLAIMS==
 
1. <u>Approval Required</u>. All expense claims shall be subject to approval by Wikimedia District of Columbia prior to reimbursement. No claimed expense shall be reimbursed unless and until such approval is granted.
 
 
2. <u>Authority to Approve Claims</u>. The Board of Directors, or any person or committee authorized by the Board of Directors to make expenditures under the [[Fiscal Control Policy]], shall have authority to approve expense claims. In the event of a claim by the President, the Treasurer shall have the authority to approve the claim.
 
 
3. <u>Approved Claims</u>. If a claim for reimbursement is approved, reimbursement shall be issued within thirty (30) calendar days, consistent with the Fiscal Control Policy.
 
 
4. <u>Disapproved Claims</u>. If a claim for reimbursement is not approved, the President shall return the claim to the person submitting it, together with an explanation for why approval was not granted, within thirty (30) calendar days.
 

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