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B-191517 1 (1978-09-29)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadgli0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I .1 I a . Jr ( I THU COMPThCLLUmN oNERAL 77* OP THE UNITED UTATES WABUHNGTON. D.C. 20548 7 DAT Qtember 29p 1978 Linda Pickthone Fletcher - Transportation of household goods DIGEST: 1. In an Asoignment Agrearoent under the Intergovernmental Personnel Act, 5'U.S.C. 3371-3376 (1976), the use of the ters tfravel and transportation expenses sta!ndin3 alone without further limitarion includes the expense of movement rf house- hold goods. 2. Where 1iousehold goods are shipped 'by an indiviual who has received an.aasignment under the Intergovernmental retsonnel Act from e place of permair-t employment at time of assignment to a destination other than the assignment location after the assignment has been completed, the individ- ual may i20t be reimbursed for the expenses of trarsportation of the househod. goods. By letter dated March 22, 1978, an advance decision was requested as to whetherqa voucher in the am6unt of $1,964.17 representing triansportation of household gaods incurred by Dr. Linda Pickthorne Flatcher may be certified for payment under Zhe circumstances described. The record shows that Dr. Fletcher, Associate Professor of Finance, College of 'Business Administration, Louisiana State University, was -'asigned to the Department of Labor under the Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA). In tha Assignment Agree- ment executed June 29, 1976, the entitlements and allowances for the duration of the, asignment from July 12, 1976, to July 11, 1977, iad been prescribed for Dr. Fletcher. The movement of household goods was not specifically authorized. However, the Assignmant Agreement did provide that the agency uould pay travel ind transportation etpenses incurrid in reporting to the assignment and in returning to permanent employment upon completion of assignment. The bill of lading submitted with the claim shows that Dr. Fletcher's household goods were loaded for shijment on August 29, 1977, a month and a half after her appointment under IPA expired. The movement of the , I CUCIUIOrN FILE: B-19151 MATTER OF: I 7-i I

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