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B-222185 1 (1987-09-25)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadmwg0001 and id is 1 raw text is: The Comptroller General of the United States Wahington, D.C. 2048 Decision Floyd W. Davis - Return of Privately Owned Vehicle Matter of- of Employee Who Died While on Temporary Duty File: B-222185 Date: September 25, 1987 DIGEST When an employee dies while on temporary duty in the United States, an agency head, in conjunction with authorizing payment for the preparation and transportation of the employee's remains back to his duty station, may authorize payment of the expenses of the return of the employee's privately owned vehicle if the employee was authorized to use the vehicle on his temporary duty assignment as being advantageous to the government. 52 Comp. Gen. 493 (1973); B-189826, April 7, 1978, overruled. DECISION The question in this case is whether an agency may pay the expenses of returning an employee's privately owned vehicle to the employee's home or permanent duty station after the employee dies while on temporary duty when the employee was authorized the use of his vehicle on his temporary duty assignment as being advantageous to the government.l/ For the reasons set forth below, we conclude that the eipenses of returning the employee's vehicle may be paid. 52 Comp. Gen. 493 (1973); B-189826, April 7, 1978, overruled. BACKGROUND The Air Force directed Mr. Floyd W. Davis to receive train- ing at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, and at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, and then to return to his permanent 1/ This responds to a request for a decision from Mr. Yozo Yamada, Deputy Chief, Accounting and Finance Branch, Office of Comptroller, Headquarters, Sacramento Air Logistics Center, McClellan Air Force Base, California. The Per Diem, Travel and Transportation Allowance Committee has assigned the request Control No. 86-6. t- 0 d?7

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