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B-177900 1 (1973-08-02)

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        *         COMPWROLLZR GENERAL OF 7ittUNITEd STAES
                          'S WMSHNQTo ,e. USA


 S August 2, 1913




   Th'j ,Honorble .A.rthur . SIa*ps
   A/tndtlstrstor
   Genral Servkciu Ads4istratiton

   Dear Mr, oIpeons

        We have received £ letteir datui2 Jmvaty 19, ?,973, pa. Itr, 3. o.
   Loveless, Authorized Certifying Oi icer, Rnlioa 3, Genrr4 Bneicos
   Adinistrattio, roquastLnA our decisinA concerning paycc-. far food
   provided to General Services Adzinistratton (GSA) Federal rotectivn
   Services Officers under the conditions escribed chtzin,

        Under the authority contained I 31 V4S.U, 62 a c4tifynR officer
   te entitled to a decision by the Coptrollxir Ganeral on a queution of
   sv involved in payment ou a upecific vouchor that hAs been pmranted
   to him for certification prior to pyyment of the voucher, vhich should
   accompany the sbmaisiou to this Office, Sea 52 Coup. Gen 83 (1972).

        Whle no voucher accounied the roquast for docision, in'swwmh us
   the problem involved in thu  nhtant situation is tnieral in nature tv
   are ronderino our decision to you under the broad authority of 31 U.3.C,
   74 w ich authorizes us to provide decisions ;* the hada of departuane
   on any quebtion itvolved in payeats which & y wads by that dcparcaint.

        In e4scribing the c trewaancea giving lie to his quastiono,
   Hr, Loveless stae that during the period 8vanmber 3 to 8, 1972, it va
   ncessary for GSjt to asamble a cadre of appic dmataly 175 GSA special
   police in conection vith the unauthorized occupation of th building of
   the Bureau of Indien Affairs. lhis special cadre vs assembled initially
   on Priday, Hownbec 3, and dal)y thereafter oh tours of duty that for
   soW  extended te, 24t hurs. Thaos groups vere kapt in rcadines to lm-
   occupy the building and thay were not Permitted to leave the marshalling
   area bowus. of the lmaene. of eourt ordars mtd administrativ, dinec-
   tines.

        It is nplaind that the first need of food for the special police
   erceshortly after mdniit Friday vhen it was decided that the force
   nt reminao     alert c hrouelhout the right witil relieved later Saturday
   aming,. As a €wqwwmu, GSA officals purchased and distributed to
   tht cadre sadwvcJiw  ad ,offs. coti4 ;65.2,%.
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