About | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline
LOG IN
LOG IN

B-194741 1 (1981-02-19)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadjcz0001 and id is 1 raw text is: B-194741 THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. 0.C. 20546 DATE: February 19, 1981 Charles R. Vincent Department of Agriculture employee transferred to duty station in Mexico City under the Foreign Service Travel Regulations (FSTR) may not be paid tem- porary quarters subsistence expenses and miscellaneous expenses under the Federal Travel Regulations (FTR) when transferred back to the United States in connection with his intradepartmental reassignment to the Forest Service. Where employee was transferred overseas under Department-wide regulation providing for payment of reloca- tion expenses under the FSTR, employee may not be reimbursed relocation expenses under the FTR incident to his return transfer. This action is in response to a request from Mr. H. Larry Jordan, an authorized certifying officer of the Department of Agriculture, for a decision on a voucher submitted. by Mr. Charles R. Vincent, an employee of the Dep rtment of Agriculture (USDA), for blr relocation expenses incurred incident to a transfer-, from Mexico City, -. xico, to Albuquerque, New Mex icO. The record shows that on August 4, 1975, Mr. Vincent reported for duty in Mexico City, Mexico, with the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Mr. Vincent's transfer to Mexico City was authorized under the provisions of the Foreign Service Travel Regulations which are published in Volume 6 of the Foreign Affairs Manual (FAM). Such authorization was pursuant to paragraph 581 of Title 7 of USDA's Administrative Regulations which provides as follows: 581. AGRICULTURAL ATTACHES AND OTHERS ASSIGNED ABROAD. Pursuant to section 603 of Title VI of the Agricultural Act of 1954 (7 U.S.C. 1763), agricultural attaches and other employees of the Department assigned abroad under said Title VI or other author- ity will be paid the allowances provided under Title IX of the Foreign Service Act ) 1H37 DECISION FILE: MATTER OF: Lj I : .J Z :

What Is HeinOnline?

HeinOnline is a subscription-based resource containing thousands of academic and legal journals from inception; complete coverage of government documents such as U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Code, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, U.S. Reports, and much more. Documents are image-based, fully searchable PDFs with the authority of print combined with the accessibility of a user-friendly and powerful database. For more information, request a quote or trial for your organization below.



Contact us for annual subscription options:

Contact Us

Already a HeinOnline Subscriber?

Log In

profiles profiles most