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A-86612 1 (1937-08-16)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadaet0001 and id is 1 raw text is: COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON 819 3 7 A- 86612 The Sonoraile, the Secretary a Couerce. Sir Your letter of July 8. 1937, is as aollows: Referenoe is made to your decision of Jawe 8, 1937 A-86612) reGardig thoe employment of 6n inspector in connection with the con-F struction and equipment of a lighthouse tender and pa aent of such inspector's compensation from the appropriation of $15,0 (port of appropriation of 427,900 under item, Special Projects) provided It the act of June 22, 1936 (49tat.,, 1618).; It'is noted that your decision holds that thi appropriition in question is not Availble for the salary of an irpector either dur- ins tbp fiscal year 1937 or tbb fiscal yegr 1938; tad note is also made of your statements to the offeot that, generally, a.construction appropriation is not available for payment of at inspqetor's alAty, but that the duties of such inspectors are for perf&tance by the regular persoznal of the particultr department concerned, at th saklry constitutes a proper charge against the appropriatiozi vailable for salaries. It is presumed that this view is pre4Icated on the as:ption that there is come other appropriation made for the Lighthouse So rice of this flepartment more qpieifically applicable to the payment of such services. Otherwise the rule would seem to be for applicatiov that 'An cxpress provision of a statute is 'not necessary for every ited of e- penditure and that where. a appropriation has been made for a particular object it confers authority to incur expenditures which are incident to that objedt.v (4 G.D.478t 6 0.D.91). (See also 7 0.0.401,402). It %s a fact that no provision is made for the salaries of inspectors on the construction of vessels for the Lighthouse $ervic* in any of the regular salary appropriations of that Service. The regular salary appropriations for the fiscal year 1938 unde theo__ Bureau of Lighthouses are provided for in the Act of Juno 16, 1937.> (Public To. 153., 75th Congress, pages 34, 35, pamphlet copy of Act). There are four item; of annual salary appropriations, each of wicL

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