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B-193935 1 (1979-06-18)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadhib0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL DECISION . OF THE UNITED STATES S.W WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FILE: B-193935 DATE: June 18, 1979 MATTER OF: Robert M. Crowl -tClaim for Travel Expenses and Temporary Quarters7 DIGEST: 1. Employee claims reimbursement for local telephone calls while occupying temporary quarters incident to permanent change of station. Charges for telephone calls or service are ordinarily included in cost of lodging and may be reimbursed. James L. Palmer, 56 Comp. Gen. 40 (l976)F-iiW5 id. 730 (1972). 2. Employee, who was authorized use of his automobile incident to his transfer from Honolulu to Atlanta, incurred 2 additional days of per diem in Los Angeles while awaiting delivery automobile at port. Where delivery of (automobile was ot de- layed due to circumstances beyond em- ployee's control, adi-e-pr-die--n~ay notb.e-a-lewed7 However, employee may claim reimbursement for temporary quarters in Los Angeles if no unwarranted extension of temporary quarters allowance is involved. This action is in response to aLr for an advance decision from Judith B. Czarsty, an authorized certifying officer of the General Accounting Office (GAO), concerning the claim of Mr. Robert M. Crowl, a GAO employee, for additional travel ex- penses incurred incident to his permanent change of duty station from Honolulu, Hawaii, to Atlanta, Georgia. Mr. Crowl's travel orders, as amended, authorized the employee and his family to travel by air carrier from Honolulu to Los Angeles, California, and by privately owned vehicle from Los Angeles to Atlanta, Georgia. In addition, Mr. Crowl was autho- rized to travel via a circuitous route to his new duty station pro- vided he assumed any excess cost and charged excess traveltime to annual leave. Mr. Crowl's travel orders authorized reimburse- ment for TLA or temporary lodging allowance for a period not

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