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B-195385 1 (1979-11-27)

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DECISION


FILE:   B-195385


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THE  COMPTROLLER GENERAL
OF   THE   UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20549


DATE:  November 27, 1979


MATTER   OF: Jandhyala L. Sharma - Intergovernmental
             Personnel Act


DIGEST:  Under 5 U.S.C. 5 3375, Western Carolina University
         employee who completed assignment with Federal
         Government under Intergovernmental Personnel Act
         may  be reimbursed cost of moving his household goods
         and dependent travel, to Cleveland State University
         not to exceed the constructive cost of such travel and
         transportation to Western Carolina University. Em-
         ployee's own travel costs may be reimbursed to the
         same  extent since he was not required by regulation
         or the terms of his IPA agreement to return to Western
         Carolina University.

   The Administr  or, National Credit Union Administration, re-
quests an advance  cision as to whether or not Mr. Jandhyala L.
Sharma may  be pai moving expense~sunder the circumstances
shown below.

   The record shows that Mr. Sharma, Assistant Professor of
Finance, Western Carolina University, was assigned to the
National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Washington, D. C.,
under the Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA), 5 U.S. C.
§§ 3371-3376 (1976). The Assignment Agreement indicated that
the NCUA would pay Mr. Sharma's Travel and Transportation
to and from Washington, D. C. not to exceed $4, 000.

   The NCUA  paid $1, 304. 94 to move Mr. Sharma from
Cullowhee, North Carolina, to Washington, D.C. Mr. Sharma
has now requested that NCUA pay his moving expenses to
Cleveland, Ohio, since his assignment is completed and ne has
accepted a position at Cleveland State University.

   The NCUA  specifically asks:

        Can our agency pay his relocation costs with
   him moving to Ohio instead of back to North Carolina.
   If not, can we pay him $2, 695. 06, the original
   $4, 000 less moving expenses already paid. 

   The authority for the assignment of personnel to or from
State or local governments under the IPA is contained in


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