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B-180814 1 (1974-07-09)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaadys0001 and id is 1 raw text is: COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 2054B B-180314 July 9, 1974 11r. R. R. ieuschlin;, Disbursin Officer Througn Corraanaant or tne ricarine Corps (11D) h'ashington, D.C. 20333 Dear :ir. Leusc~hling: Reference is made to your letter dated Decerber 10, 173 (fle reference LPF-2b/A k 4265), with enclosures, requestin- a ciecision concerninR the nronriety of usin'i a claim form as documentation for refunds to Mlarine Corps merbers for overcharges incident to pur- chasing uniform clothin, tarouli casA sales where the ueubers have neither a sales receipt nor a cancelled cnaci. You indicate that Exc. Order :7o. 11,723, 6 C.F.1'. 612, issued June 15, 1973, effective June 13, 1973, irmDosed a 60-day price freeze on the sale of all corarodities offered for sale except prices cnarcd for raw a-.ricultural proaucts. i'rices were trozen at a Ievel not to exceed the higheat price char!ed during the base period, June i-8. 1973. On July 1, 1973, price increases were efiective for 37 articles of individual uniform clothing sold in M arine Corps retail clothing outlets. You indicate further that farine Corps Bulletin 10120 of July 23, 1973, iripleraented the provisions of LExec. Order --o. 11,723 relative to the retail sale of clothing to individual marines. i-ioever, during the period from July 1, 1973, until receipt of the Marine Corps bulletin by Marine Corps retail clothing outlets, individuals who purchased tie articles of clothin!t whiech had a price increase may have paid a price higher than the freeze base price. In keeping writh the intent of the Executive order, the harine Corps has determined that those individuals who were overchiarged are entitled to a refund. You say that the Marine Corps is publishinz procedures for making refunds to individuals who were overcharged for purchases made by mail order or for checkaee sales. However, you say that some question exists as to the documentation requirements for proof of purchase for cash sales in the absence of a sales receipt or a cancelled personal check. In light of the foregoing, you have

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