After October 1, 2001, under what circumstances are agencies allowed to make payments from an imprest fund?
4. Agencies may make payments from an imprest fund after October 1, 2001, only if: (a) A payment by electronic funds transfer (EFT) is waived in accordance with the provisions of 31 CFR 208, Management of Federal Agency Disbursements, at 208.4 Waivers; and one of the following exceptions applies: (b) Payments involving national security interests, military operations, or national disasters, such that agency activities could be threatened or compromised; (c) Payments made in furtherance of a law enforcement action, where an agency would want to avoid leaving any trail that may jeopardize a particular operation or result in endangering the safety of an individual; (d) The amount owed is less than $25. Agencies may not split a payment greater than $25 into two or more smaller payments in order to meet this exception; (e) The political, financial, or communications infrastructure of a foreign country does not support payment by a noncash mechanism; or (f) Payments are made in emergencies,
