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B-188809 1 (1977-10-13)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadfib0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 40Afiq VVIW w1hIWWlWWWAVDr'. 'wa-W-h,. w DECICION FILE: 3-18809 MATTEA Dnt 01069T: I Transferred employes reported at now duty dtntm July 1, 1974, and purchased rest- dence December 12,'1975. H'did not request extension of 1-.year faitial authorization pericd to purchase residence until more than 2 years:after his transfer. Paragraph 2-6.le, FTR (FPMR 101-7) (1973), requires that the psrchase be made within 2 years of transfer, Sut does not specify time wichin which request for extension mst be filed. His claim is allowed since purchmae. was made within 2 years and requestasy be made evon after 2 years haepaused. 54 Camp. Gen. 553 (1975) is modified. This action is tin reeponse to an appeal by Mr. George F. Lakous, Jr., an empliyae of the Deparcment of the Army, from the Settlement Certificate dated March 18,,1977, issued by our Claims Division, which disailoved reimbursement of real estate expenses incurred by Mr. Rakoun in connecLion' with his permanent change of official station from-'ed River Army Depot, Texarkana, Texas, to Fort Konmouth, New Jersey, in J(.ly 1974. Pursuant tn Tra-e. Order No. 437-74 'dated May 15 1974, Mr-.kaus was trane!tred from the Red Rivet Army Depot to i'ort Konouth. -He reported Iforyduty at his nevoffictal station on July, 1974,:and on Deember 12, 1975, put-hased a condominium at him new duty post.) Mr. Rakousdid not request an extension of ttPe for reimbsraement until September 2, 1976, when he requested Information concening a possible extension, aating that he had not iado a clim. prior 1:o that time as he was unaware that the Governmnt voild rei.mbul'se such real estate expenses. He was advised by iii Finance nd Accounting Off icer at Fort Nonmonth on Septtaber 15, 1976, 1chat his maximum period of entitlement had Japsed 2 eare after hW had reported to his now duty station. eaIbursement -to Feeral employees of certain expenses incurred in conction with residence transactions incident to a transfer of duty station is governed by section 5724a(4) of title $, Uited States Code (197r), and the regulaions issued pursuant thereto. ~1 'I *6 C C' Pr' 0 THS COMPThOLLUR f'ENU'RAL Or THE UNITED *sAYE WMAKNINUTON. D.C. @0548 DATE: Ortbr 1$0 19l George 1. Kabus, Jr. - Rabursment for real estate eapenuss - Time lmitation K A , 1

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