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B-191425 1 (1978-10-11)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadgls0001 and id is 1 raw text is: L_ . THU COMPTN ENA DECISION . OP THE UNI STATES .WA S NaTON . .C. gosS FILE: 3-191425 DATE: Ostbe UL 198 '/ I t I I MATTER OF: Roger W. Rodger. - Reimbursement for travel by a pri ately owned automobile DIGEST: Employee of Customs Service performed local travel in July 1975, incident to overtijAe duty assignments. He should be reimbursed mileage in accordance with agency travel policii in effect at time travel was per- formed,.since rights become vested upon performance of travel. Subsequent regula- tion may not retroactively apply to increase or decrease rights. See Coop. Gen. decs. cited. 2. Customs Service rtg'iations required em- ployees to place themselves at overtime duty-assignments at own expense *xcipt when performing services required 'by reguLation to be reimbursed Uy a 'party-iii-interest. Regu- lation wie wittdin agency's atministrative diucretion with regard to payaent of travel expenses and mileage. See Comp. Gen. decs. cited. This acti6n is in'respohe to a request by Mr. Jack F. I T oel a- a orized certifying 'Officer of the U.S. Customs 3ervice, concerning whether Mr. Roger W. Rodgers, an employee of the Customs Service in'the Houston, Texas, region, may be reimbursed mileage for local trivel in his privately owned vehicle in connection with overtime duty assignments in July of 1975. The record shows that during the period July 16, 1975, through July 30, 1975, M. Rodgers traveled by privately .. owned automobile on 6 days in connection with the performance of overtime duty assignments. Mr. Rodgers submitted a voucher ii which he claimed reimbursement for mileage in the amount of $33.75. The trivel involved was from his residence to his point of overtime duty and return with occasional inter- mediate stops at his official duty station. Wehave been informally advised by the Houston regional office that custnms overtime duty assignments usually arise IF

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