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B-204951 1 (1982-03-04)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadkct0001 and id is 1 raw text is: / DECISION Tt'I4I LoiV1PTRCLLUR OF TH174 UNITED WASHINGTONt D, FILE; B-204951 MATTER OIF; R DIGEST; DATE :arch Ii, 1982 toy Simpson I. Employee transferred frcm- adrid, Spain, to Washington, DPe,, was issued travel orders which errone- ously authorized temporary quarters subsistence expenses for a period not to exceed 90 days. With excep- tions not here pertinent, reimburse- ment for such expenses is limited to 30 days, 5 U.SC. § 5724a(a)(3), Notwithstanding error in travel orders claim for. expenses after 30 days spent in temporary quarters may not be allowed, 55 Comp, Gen, 1107 (1976). General rule against retroactive modification of orders is not a mechanism by which author- izing official may expand scope of his authority as limited by law and regulations. 2. Employee reasstiged to Washington, D.C,' from a foretgn post of duty may n6t-be roimbursed for cost of sellihg his residence at prior duty station in* Florida@. Both the old and-new duty stations of a trans- ferred employee must be located, within the 50 States, the-District of columbia, the territories and possessions of the United States, the ,Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or the Canal Zone to entitle him to reimbursement for expenses in- buyingor sellinhg a .reidence under 5 U,.S.C. § 5724a(a)(4). Prior duty statibn in United Stahes at which traisforred employee lhad reemploy- ment rights cannot be considered constructive old duty station for purpose of entitling employee to rcal estate expenses in connection with transfer from overseas post of duty. OENERAL 13 TAT 9E0 0, 2054D

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