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B-220779 1 (1986-04-30)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadmhq0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THE COMPTPIOLLEN GENERAL OEO ISION OP THE UNITED STATUE AWASHiNOTON. D.C. 20548 FILE: B-220779 OATE: April 30, 1986 MATTER OF: Staff Sergeant Lawrence M. Campbell, USA DIGEST: An Army member was authorized to rent a car for use with other Army members while on temporary duty. The vehicle was damaged while being driven by another member authorized to drive and the circumstances of the damage are unknown. Under the rental agreement, the renter was liable for up to the first $500 damage and paid the rental company $141 for the damage. Since the damage occurred while the vehicle was being used for official business, he may be reimbursed for the payment. An Army member was authorized to rent a car for his use together with other Army members for transportation while on .a temporar-y duty assignment. The vehicle was damaged at an undetermined time and date while being driven by another member authorized to drive. We are asked whether the Government may reimburse the member who rented the vehicle for the amount paid to the rental company for damage to the rental vehicle.'/ We conclude that payment may be made since the vehicle was properly rented and the damage occurred while the vehicle was being used for official business. Staff Sergeant Lawrence M. Campbell, Headquarters Company, First Training Support Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, was ordered to perform temporary duty at Fort Gordon, Georgia, to support a logistics test program. Sergeant Campbell was authorized a rental car on his travel ,orders for his use together with other Army members while on the assignment. Also, he was authorized by his superiors to allow other Army personnel to drive the vehicle. I/ Major D. H. Metcalf, Finance and Accounting Officer, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri submitted this request for a decision, and it has been assigned control number 85-33 by the Per Diem, Travel and Transportation Allowance Committee. -V -V 3-L QqZ-

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