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B-185813 1 (1976-07-13)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaduqw0001 and id is 1 raw text is: ~otLER 0 0 7 THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL DECISION OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, 0. C. 20548 FILE: B1185813 DATE: J UL 13 1976 MATTER OF: Specialist Fourth Class , USA DIGEST: Female member, whose mother is a dependent, subsequently marries another service member while on permanent duty overseas, is entitled to Family Separation Allowance - Type I for her mother, while member is living off base in a common residence with husband, notwithstand- ing the availability of Government single, quarters, since Government family quarters were not furnished to her and her husband. This action is in response to letter dated December 22, 1975, from Lieutenant Colonel Ray L. Vaught, Jr., Finance and Accounting Officer, Department of the Army, 45th Finance Section, APO New York 09227t requesting an advance decision concerning the entitle- ment of Specialist Fourth Class p USA, to Family Separation Allowance, Type I (FSA-I), following her marriage to another service member. The request was assigned Control No. DO-A-1253 by the Department of Defense Military Pay and Allowance Committee and forwarded here by Office of the Comptroller of the Army letter dated April 7, 1976. In the submission it was stated that permanent change of station orders, dated August 23, 1974, directed Specialist from Fort Sill, Oklahoma$ to Europe with ultimate duty assignment at Kaiserslautern, Germany. Upon arrival in Kaiserslautern on October 1, 1974, Specialist - was single and was assigned and utilized living accommodations in available troop billets in the unit area. The record also shows that she was in a pay grade lower than E-4 (with over 2 years' service) and, therefore, was not entitled to the transportation of dependents to her new duty station at Government expense. See I Joint Travel Regulations (1 JTR), paragraph M7000-1.K The submission also stated that in April of 1975, Specialist applied for Basic Allowance for Quarters (BAQ) on behalf of her mother, whom she claimed was dependent upon her for more than 50 pprcent of her total support as required by 37 U.S.C. I 401(3) Supp. III, 1973). The application was approved by the gjb ...... . . . . .

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