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B-160579 1 (1978-04-26)

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DECISION





FILE:  B-160579


                              E.L. FitmauriceCiv.  Per.


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DATE:   April 26, 1978


MATTER DF=: Reimbursement of Registration Fees


Claims by Government employees for reimburse-
ment of registration fees which covered cost
of meals served at meetings sponsored by local
association may be allowed, where the meal costs
were incidental to total registration fees as-
messed.


     This action io in response to a request from Mr.
Hendren, Budget and Accounting Officer for the United
Office, Department of the Treasury, San Francisco, as
propriety of paying three claims for reimbursement of
fees.


S. B.
States Assay
to the
registration


     Mr. Hendren states that these claims are submitted by the
Officer in Charge, U.S. Assay Office, San Francisco, for himself
and other U.S. Assay Office employees who attended certain meetings
sponsored by the Federal Executive Board in San Francisco. The
first claim is in the amount of $4 as a registration fee for the
attendance of the Officer in Charge at a Policy Committee Meeting
on October 26, 1977.  Included in this registration fee was the
cost of a breakfast consumed by the claimant.

     The second claim is in the amount of $27.50 as a registration
fee for the attendance of the Officer in 2harge and four other
U.S. Asoay Office employees, guests at a Federal Employee Community
Service Award Ceremony on September 28, 1977. The cost of a meal
for each attendee was included in this registration fee.

     The final claim is in the'amount of $17.25 as a registration
fee for the attendance of the Officer in Charge and two other
U.S. Assay Office employees at a Labor Management Briefing on
November 15, 1977. Again the registration fee included the cost
of a meal for each attendee.

     Mr. Hendren wishes to know whether these registration fees
may be reimbursed from appropriated funds s'ice each fee included
th cost of a meal for the Government employt !s who attended the
meetings-normally  a personal expense.


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