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B-190389 1 (1978-01-03)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadfmr0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL D: ON -o OF THE UNITED STATES VlA 9 H INGTON, C . 20 548 FILE: B-190389 DATE: JAN3 1978 MATTER OF: Chief Raster Sergeant orris L. Riley, USA? DIGEST: A aeber's contention that the holding in 36 Coup, Gan. 767 (1977), concerning rembursement of tele- phone installation charges, should be applied retroactively is rejected since that decision was a changed interpretation of 31 U.S.C. 679 (1970), which overruled or modified previous decietons and, therefore, is to be given prospective eppli- eation only. Accordingly, a claia which arose before date of that deci- sies say not be considered under the new rule announced therein. This action is in response to a letter dated Sep- teaker 6, 1977, from Captain F. J. Dargaavge, Accounting and Vinance Officer, Shaw Air Toree Base (AI), South Carolina. requesting an advance deciates concerning the claim of Chief Master Sergeant Horris L. liley, USAF, , for reaiburseuent of charges he incurred fOr reconecting his private telephone when he was required to mosve from his Government quarters to other Governmeat quarters due to a Governuent quarters reno- vatio project. The request has been assigned PDTATAC Control No. 77-33 by the Per Diem, Travel and Transpor- tation Allowance Committee. The elaim arose as a result of a Government ordered renevaties of Sergeant Riley's living quarters at Shaw All. In cempliance with Government orders, effective December 3, 1976, Sergeant Riley relocated his residence. One expense ef the relocation was the $31 telephone testallatien charge Sergesat Riley paid on January 18, 1971, cnd for which he now claims reimbursement. The issue presented by this case is whether retro- active effect may be given to the holding o1 our decision 1ee

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