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B-197682 1 (1980-06-05)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadihx0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL EC IS 10 r4OF TH. UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, . C. 20549 FILE: B-197682 DATE: June 5, 1980 MATTER OF: Interagency Property Damage Liabilityj DIGEST: Duwavne Printing Off be certified 1. Government Printing Office (GPO) may not reduce Standard Level User Charge (SLUC) payments to General Services Administration (GSA) by amount of loss suffered by GPO when its supplies were damaged by water leakirig through roof while stored at a GSA Stores Depot. In authorizing SLUC payments Congress intended to generate revenue and not to create a landlord -tenant relationship with all the attendant legal rights and duties. 2. Regulation authorizing GSA to recover ex- penses connected with repair of vehicles damaged in accidents while used to provide interagency motor pool service is proper under 40 U.S.C. § 491 (Act) since it is part of the cost of establishing, operating, or maintaining a motor vehicle pool or system. Furthermore, one purpose of Act was establishment of procedures in- suring safe operation of motor vehicle on Government business. Charging agency for losses caused by employee misconduct or improper operation of vehicle might help to promote vehicular safety, since it is agency not GSA which has direct control over employee using vehicle. D. Brown, authorized certifying officer of the Governme ice, re uests an advance decision on whether vouchers m for paymen un er circumstances he describes as follows The first voucher concerns the General Service3 Administration's system of charging commercial rates for rental space utilizing the Standard Level User Charge (SLUC). Subsequent to implementation of GSA's SLUC system, the Government Printing Office incurred damages to property stored in the GSA LI)('D A6-I& \ Z.-- 1 R

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