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                   COMPTROLLER GENIUAL OF TIM UNITED STATEs
                              WAStHNQTON, D.C, 23543

 L-4789U.
                                                Augustf.27, 1973



 ho, Canxlla J, Rizzo
 Authorized Certifying Ufficer
 Internal Revenue Service
 U, S. Treasury Deparcnent
 2 Pean Canter Plaza
 hiLAdelphia, Paniylvania  19102

 Dear its. RiLzo:

     Reforence s Idu to your lettor of PMay 30, 1973p reference A;F:Y:V,
 concerning the disallownca of a houst huntinr, exponse clai, for $57.26
 of 14r. Liaatt Cmucron.

     Hr, C asaron was transferred iron Jackson, Hisslosippi, to Atlanta,
Georgia, effective Ea)ptember 3, 1972, and was transferred from that duty
statio2 to Richmond, Virginia, in March 1973. In coanaction with the
first transfer Hr. Canaron and spouse ware authorized round-trip travel
to the now official station to soak residence quarters. Both tlh earx-
ployeo and his Bpoua were also aLuthorized suchi travel in conneecion
with the second transfer.  loever, Hr. Carerona famlly roralned in
Jackson during the period he was asairned to Atlanta and his spouse
did nct perform the round-trip travel authorized untilfl arch 1973 when
ahe traveled from Jackson to Richmond in connection with the second
transfer. Hr. Car.aron's claim for raibburaereut of the coats involved
In that travel was disallowad to the extent that the cost of air travel
as purforwd iron Jackson to Richmond and return exceeded the cost of
round-trip travel butweon Atlanta and Richacnid. The rcclaim voucher
you oubhtdtted with your latter is for reir.bureie~cnt of the amount which
was disallowed,

     In the decision 27 Cooup. Gnu. 267 (1948) tc hold that an etpioyee
who in transferred iro3 one official cation to another and who before
ship.afnt rf his household 1;codo to ouch new station is transforrod to
a thir, nttion ilin the two-year sllovnrble pariod n entitled to roir.-
bursa.i.ct for cnulp.aenc of his hotuiolood tood fron tiio first to Lhe thirJ
acation.  Iu thu deciuioa 46 Co.,,p, Con. 651 (1969) it was held that a
air.,tilar rule should b' applied to the rairiurer'ont of an employea for
the travol of liLa itnLdinte fnta4ly.

     Ie lsea no roaa. for applyin  a different rule in cases involving
round-trip tt'avul to anek rsegidanco quarters n authorized under 5 U.S.C.
5724a(a)(2) and sectlon 7 of Office of  ange:.ant fad Budget Circular



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