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B-203634 1 (1981-11-24)

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DE3CIEJION


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TIHu CPMPTFROLLER 2UNERAL
OF THE UMITED TATEE
WAHINQTON, O.(), 9 0548


DATE: November 21',


B-203634


1981


MATTER OF;


lerbect


S.


Murphy


DIGEBT;


1, Employee may be reimbursed for a recording
    fee and a notary fee incident to p',rchasing
    a house only to the extent that suvh fees do
    not exceed the amount custowarily charged in
    his locality, See FTR par&, 2-6.24,
2.  Employee may not: be reimbursed for ' change
    of record fee iJidcidqnt to purchasinj a house,
    since this fee is a finance charge within the
    meaning of Regulation Z, 12 CFR. ; 26.4(2),


3, Employee may
    title policy,
    of insurance
    parat 2-6.2d.


not
as
is


be reimbursed for $1 I
reimbursement of this
speerfically precluded


owner 's
type
by FTR


     Mr. Ronnie Davis, a certifying officer with1ithe
San Francisco Regional Office, Department of Houliing
and Urban Development, requests an advance decision
regarding the reclaim of Mr. Herbert S. Murphy for
expenses incurred in connection with the purchase
of a residence upon his transfer to San Francif.co,
California, from Washington, D.C., in September 1980,
The expenses claimed by Mr. Murphy, previously dis-
allowed by his agency, are as follows:


Title Insurance Premium
Change of Record Pee
Recording Fee (of. $9.00)
Notary Fee (of $8.00)


Total Disallowance


$570.00
100.00
   3.00

$677.0


-_ With -.r.egar.d.. to..th ..rec.QrAi_.ng,... _Ano t.ary  9,tt.  .
Federal Travel Regulations (FT) (PPMR-101-7, May 1973)
at para. 2-6.2d permit xeimbursement of these fees if
they are customarily paid by a purchaser to the extent
they do not exceed the amount customarily paid in the
locality of the residence. Since Mr. Murphy has already
been reimbursed by his agency for the amounts customarily


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