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B-139416 1 (1973-09-05)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaadgl0001 and id is 1 raw text is: r CO14 OLLIA GENERAL OF THE UNITED IrATES (5 WASINUTON, D. 105443 1-13946 Sepatember 5, 1973 The Honorable %.e Secretary of the ?Hvy Dar Kr, Secretar: Weh t io in referenci to a OZntter to this Office, dated Kay 2, 1973, frons the AssistantS ecretary of the Navy zequesting a decision as to whether th definitiou of household Roods contained in para- graph f8000-2 of the Joint Tr'avel Regulations may be revised to include boat components and acceisories as acceptable items for ship- sent as houselold goods. Ts request was assigned Control No. 73-26' by the Per Dien, Travel and lWaniportacion Allowan.ce Couatttee. la his letter the Asistant Socretary of the Ifavy refers to our dacision, 44 Cozp. Gen. 65 (1964), Indicating that although pertinent statutory authority governing the trunsportation of household goods excludes an automobile, nevertheless, we said we wokld not object to the inclusion In an ameandment of the Joint Travel Regulations, of automobile spare part5, tires, etc,, as acceptable itmw in household shipments. It vas stated further that it was coinnon knowledge that uch itemse whea not in use on the member s automobile, are usuatly kept In the house or garnge along with othar household goods and generally are treated by the member as household goods. A decision is requested, based upon this rationale, as to Whether paragraph H8000-2 of the Joint Travel Regulations may be revised to include boat componentV, such as outboard motors, seat'cushions, life jackets, and other boat gear. au acceptable items for shipment as household goods. Under the provisions of 37 U.S.C. s406(b), in connection with a change of temporary or permanont station a member is entitled to transportation at Government expense of baggage and household effects r reimbursement therefor, subject to the provisions of section 406(c), to ouch conditions and limirations as the Secretaries concorned may proscribe. Pronmulgated pursuant thereto, paragraph 118000-2 of the Joint Travel Regulations currently in effect, defines the term household £ood as furniture and furnishings or equipanato clothing, baggage, personal effects, professional booku, papers and aequipment under the couditions described in subparagraph 3, and all other personal property associated with the houe and person. sBased upon .......W Comp. Gon...... e9

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