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B-204099 1 (1982-04-27)

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     OA-h: April 27, 1982


MATTER OF:

DIGEST:


     ts.
of the In
T r easFu ry

paicida i
cr.iployee,
ba c to II
1o. t oJi,
residence'


Patricia A,
allowance -
employee


Bodi - Payment:
Transportation


of
of


mnileage
injured


An employee was inforswd that another employee
on tenporary duty was in the hospital due to
an automobile accident,   Thu employee called
her supervisor who told her to drive the
injured oenployee back to her residence 90
miles away, Employee is entitled to a mileage
allowiance since we hold that travel which is
authorized or approved In order to retrn ;rn
injured employee on TDY to his or her home
should b- u'ieate3 as necessary to carry out
the ageilc.ty's cduty and therefore such truvel is
on ofcicl busines. B-17612, August 30,
9.f7  !' ov.r tuL. ,


V. G. L. it, an a:llhorztd (ect:fifying oCfice
tern.A 3o','aiiue Si.rvicr!, Devpartncnt ot the
r ea u --. Our decision as to thc% entitl.ea
tricic A. Eodi to reinmbursotierit for rnilosoce.
itl tlls rase is whethier an cmpliyoo wa' 0:
lrage a]lowanc  for transpoL ting another
wio was injured while on te.dporary duty,
a r ru-;sierc, We hold that the emplioyee,
in d.vin' the injured employee back to her
  was engaqged in otficial business and is


eivtitled to e


'. 5d  a


1. .- 3(


dllowanicct.


for her tzavl.


     On Friday, Wl'itch 20, 1.98.1, Ms. Bodi, a
of the Internal RQvenue Service (IRS) in Co
Ohio, received a phone call that another IR
Hs. Mary De-'Wrich, who was on Lermpor ary duty
had been in an automobile aw.cldent and was
hospi-tal. Ms. l odi then called ier supervL
Cincinnaiti and received instructions to dri
employee to her homr; in DVyfton, Ohio. Ms.
released £roi the ho'tpita b)ut her doctor s
she could not drive since she had suffered
Ms. De:wich w;ould not; have beeti able to dri'
her own car anyway since it wasv ir:ced in
Ms. Bodi drove 14s. Derwich back to Ms. fodi


n epraploye
i.urbus,
S unmployu2e,


iln Columbus,
at a local
sot in
ve the
Derwich was
taed that
a concussion.
Ve home in
the accident.
' hoMe In


O I or the night and then drove Ms. Derwich to her


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