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B-168018 1 (1973-11-19)

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      (   *              COMPTROLLERj GENERAL Or THE UNITED STATES5
                           *       WASHINGTON, D.C,,1045
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          X -168018                           November 19, 1973

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          Hr. Rodney , ellar
          1542 follyviy, fn
          Ponona, ,0allfornta 91766
          Dear 1r, IKallari

               1.eferqpce smade to your recant letter to the President
           oequestipaymentof     baseic allowance for quarters for dependent
        &wfe fron the date of your marrige, October 3, 196, throug
          February 28, 1969, the date of your discharge from the United Statea
          Ary, which has been forwarded to this Offi.o. for consideration.

               In our decision B-168018, October 13, 1969, c6py enclosed, we
          sustained the disallowanco of your claim because it was reported to
          this Office that you did not have in effect a clasO Q allotment for
          your wie during the period of your claim,

               Section 4aof the Dependents Asseltance Act of 1950# ch, 922,
          64 Stat, 795, asaended, 50 U,S,C, App, 2204, provides in pertinent
          part that the payment of a basic allowance for qvartera for enlintcd
          aembers with dependents in pay gradea E-l, )-2, i13 and E-4 (four
( iyears' or less service) shall be wadn only for such period as the
         enlisted member has In ffect an allotment of pay (class Q) not leas
         than the sum of the basic allowance for quarters to.which he is
         entitled plus $40, for th, support of the dependet t or dependents on
         whose account the allowance is baimed, The allotant shall not be
         required for the calendar tonth in which such imnot'to  is diachurged,
         if not imediately reenlisted, or for the calendar .onth in which
         dependency comences if the allotment in effectivi from the following
         month.

              It is further provided that any dolay in initiptins an allotment
          shall not invalidato entitlement to basic allowance for quartero,
          providing that such-allotment o amade retroactive for such period as
          tha member may elect to claim the allowance for his dependent or depen-
          dents. If the Secretary concerned finds that such e.elay was caused by
          the jdgencdea of the service, be may waive the allotment requireent,
          or the additional increment thereto, a. applicable,, for such
          retroactIve periodl'

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