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B-200421 1 (1981-07-20)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadjon0001 and id is 1 raw text is: OECISION ( FILE: B-200421 MATTER DIGEST: THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEO STATES WASHINGTON. D. C. 20548 DATE: July 20, 1981 OF: William R. Clayton - Wife's House- hunting Trip Employee transferred from Washington, D.C., to San Francisco, left Washington on authorized house-hunting trip on August 2, 1980, pursuant to travel order dated July 3, 1980. On August 2, 1980, while in San Diego en route to San Francisco, employee got married. Employee may not be reimbursed for wife's expenses of house-hunting trip to San Francisco since, 1. wife never was authorized a househunting trip in advance, 2. lack of advance approval was not due to administrative error and 3. no advance verbal authorization of wife's travel was made. Mr. E. B. Kirkpatrick, an Accounting and Finance Officer with the Defense Investigative Service (DIS), Department of Defense, has requested our decision on the entitlement to reimbursement of Mr. William R. Clayton, a DIS employee, for house-hunting travel expenses incurred by Mr. Clayton's wife. The record shows that Mr. Clayton was authorized a permanent change of station move from Washington, D.C., to San Francisco, California, by orders issued on July 3, 1980. The travel order authorized Mr. Clayton round trip travel to San Francisco to seek permanent residence. The travel order indicated 'Not Authorized in the space applicable to authoriza- tion of dependent travel, as Mr. Clayton was single at the time. Mr. Clayton departed on his house-hunting trip on August 2, 1980, leaving from Washington, D.C., at 9:45 a.m. and arriving in San Diego, California, at 11:40 a.m. Mr. Clayton was married in San Diego at 5:30 p.m. on August 2, 1980, and on August 4, 1980, Mr. Clayton and his wife departed San Diego at 7:30 a.m., arriving in San Francisco at 5:40 p.m.

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