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              DATE:  April 28, 178
nald  C. Schott - Reimbursement
f Travel and Relocation Expensea


1.  Employee who transferred from California
    to Georgia, was authorized travel by
    privately owned automobile. Employee, ac-
    companied by dependent son, traveled cir-
    cuitous route to Atlanta. Employee claims
    per diem for 7-1/2 days based on direct
    route mileage divided by 300 miles per
    day, minimum average daily travel re-
    quirement under FTR para. 2-2.3d. Em-
    ployee's claim may ze allowed, if other-
    wise proper, as applicable provisions of
    PTR have been interpreted as limiting
    reimbursemert to expenses of travel by
    usually traveled route at specified dis-
    tance per day.

2.  Employee traveled from Los Angeles to
    Atlanta by indirect route 'so that he was
    in travel status for 10 days. Based on
    direct route of 2,220 miles traveled at
    average rate of 300 miles per day as pre-
    scribed in FTR para. 2-2.3d(a) traveltime
    should have been T-1/2 days. Employee may
    be charged annual leave for ercess time
    consumed in travel by indirect route. An
    employee is required to proceed on offi--
    cial travel as expeditiously as if he were
    traveling on personal business. See 46
    Comp. Gen. 425 (1966).

3.  Where employee was prevented from giving
    required 30-day notice for termination
    of occupancy of apartment at old duty
    station-because agency notice tc transfer
    required him to leave in less than 30 days,
    he may be reimbursed amount paid to landlord
    in lieu of notice.


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DECIUION .            . OP  THE   UNITD       VATES
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