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B-174928 1 (1973-09-14)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaadke0001 and id is 1 raw text is: COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED 5TATES WASHIIGTON, D.. 2054 Ii3 LITO7 *-174928 S September ik, 4T93 Captaxn J, A Trelnen, KSAV Qtiel, Accounting and Finan4e Brich Through the birector, Directorate of Accounting Operations Ueadquarters Air Force Accounuting and Finance Ccnter 3800 York Street Pnorp Colorado 80205 Pear Captain Treinen: I Wderence is mie to your letter of December 10# 971 (attention ACV) forwarded here by letter dated January 5, 1972, rrom floadquarzers Air Force Accounting and Vinancn Center, requestin3 an advnco decision so to the propriety of paynent by the United States Air Force to the Governnent of Guam for overtime cervices provided by Guaza custui wad quarantine officers at Anderuen Air Force Base, Guam. Public Law 9-47, enacted Karch 15, 1967, by th4 Territory of Guam, and codified as section 47136 of tho 0overnnent Coda of Guau (1970), ir.poe a charge on oill air and sea carriers and other ,oraon' for the services of custo=m and quarantine officers when required beyond regular working hours,•-'The basde charge in equivaleut to th!e hourly irage rate of the officer perfo--ing thu scrvice; alnd thl oamuunt io paid over to ouch officer. Public Law 9-47 further Imposes a surcharge of 25 percest of the iaje rate, which the Government of Guan clain ie reiJbursaicnt for adminsrativo overhood occeuioned by the use of its custam and quarantine officials Cut- cido of roeular liours. lie requot i!r a;r advanco decision roads in part; 0u,m awtes and quarantine officers are charged with the duty of enforcing federal customa, quarantine, gun control end vilicle uafety laws (49 USCAI 789 and federal agency diroc- tives anavesliblo to us), as vefl us customs and quarantine lwn of Guam (seotions 47100-47136, G-vernnent Code of Guam). Iocause thi federal mid territorial lawo arn enforced simultanoou.ly, the overtins services on which charges are based are not divie- ibie into ' federal timo' and 'territorial time.t From the etandpoiut o utime ailooatioltt Guam custoa officials h ive au reaponzibilitiea with regard to federal cuutora duties uinte Guan i a 'f.ee port' (19 V$CA. 1202, 1,naJ;;oro 2). Counsqu'utly, )7Propr c~y cAto64t rJ't6hi zr .It ... . .. . . .7.....( 53( ,0o p . G c?., , .. Ar -,-//e

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