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B-185496 1 (1976-08-26)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaddgs0001 and id is 1 raw text is: p THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES A WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 DATE: AUG 2 6 1976 Arnold Belkin - Detail to executive agency under Intergovernmlental Personnel Act 1. State employee detailed to U.S. Department of Labor under Intergovern- mental Personnel Act was authorized per diem by Assignment Agreement for duration of detail. In prior decisions this Office has ruled that travel expenses for State or local government employees detailed to an executive agcency under 5 U.S.C. § 3375 must be iaid in accordance with usual rules which apply to Federal employees traveling on trainin: assi-nmerits or on official business. Since the cmployee's duty sta- tion prior to and durin:? detail was in Boston, M- assachusetts, he may not be allowed per diem while stationed at his headquarters. 2. State employee detailed under Inter.overn- mental Personnel Act to executive a-ency was paid per diem authorized by Assigfnment Agreeient while not traveling, purportedly to bring his salary to level comparable with Federal employees. 5 U.S.C. §'5374(c)(l), states that State or local government employee detailed to executive agency is not entitled to pay fron the agency. Thu3, that portion of Assignment Agreement purporting to rant per diem for purpose of supplemental salary was without legal effect. This action is in response to a letter dated December 1, 1975, from Alfred M. Zuck, Comptroller of the U.S. Department of Labor, requesting our decision concerning the propriety of certain per diem payments made to fr. Arnold Bolkin, an employee of the Commonwealth of assachusetts detailed to the Departm~ent of Labor under an agreement entered into pursuant to the Inter- governmental Personnel Act (IPA),(5 U.S.C. 6 3371, et seq.). 'a. D EC1.1C3 IN FILE: B-185496 MATTER OF: DIGES T: 9 g4 3 o

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