2. The mileage allowed to members of Congress shall be eight dollars per twenty miles of estimated distance on the most customary roads from their place of residence to the seat of Congress, at the beginning and at the end of each session. Law of 22 January 1818; 3 History, U.S. Laws 1657. Legally authorized remuneration of public servants for their efforts and expenses when travelling on public business. 2. The miles awarded to members of Congress shall be eight dollars per twenty miles of estimated distance on the most customary roads from his place of residence to the seat of Congress at the beginning and at the end of each session. Law of 22 January 1818; 3 History, U.S. Laws 1657. 3. For the purpose of calculating mileage, the distance normally travelled on the road shall be that authorised, irrespective of whether the official actually travels a distance of varying distance corresponding to his own comfort. This definition of mileage is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary.
This entry needs to be proofread. Funds reimbursed to an individual when using a personal vehicle for business purposes. People often receive a mileage allowance when they work in the field as part of their total compensation. A predetermined amount per mile is usually set by a company or the government. 3. For the purpose of calculating mileage, the distance normally travelled on the road shall be that authorised, irrespective of whether the official actually travels a distance more or less far corresponding to his convenience. 5 Shepl. No. 431.
A car rental fee will be charged if the miles allowed in a rental agreement are exceeded. The load is usually per kilometer. MILEAGE. Legally authorized remuneration of public servants for their efforts and expenses when travelling on public business.