About | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline
LOG IN
LOG IN

B-213901 1 (1984-02-23)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadlnw0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THE COMPTROLLER GUNEIRAL LI DECISION F. O THE UNITEO *TATEU WASHINGTON. O.C. 20540 FILE: B-213901 DATE: February 23, 1984 MATTER OF: Michael H. Turner DIGEST: A transferred employee may not be reimbursed for the temporary quarters and subsistence expenses incurred by his family on periodic visits to the new duty station while still occupying the family residence at the old duty station. The Federal Travel Regula- tions require that an employee's family vacate the former residence in order to be eligible for temporary quarters and subsistence expenses. The issue in this decision is whether an employee occupying temporary quarters at a new duty station may be reimbursed for the subsistence expenses incurred by family members who, while still maintaining their former residence, visit him at the new duty station. Family members are not entitled to subsistence expenses while at the new duty sta- tion when they have not vacated the family residence at the old duty station.1 BACKGROUND Mr. Michael H. Turner, an employee of the General Services Administration, was transferred from Enterprise, Oregon, to Boise, Idaho, in July 1982. He was authorized 30 days temporary quarters and subsistence expenses for himself and his family. Mr. Turner moved to Boise and occtipted temporary quarters for 30 days. He has been 1 This decision results from the request of a certifying officer at the San Francisco Regional Office of the General Services Administration for an advance decision on the voucher of Mr. Michael H. Turner for $295.50 in additional temporary quarters and subsistence expenses. The voucher which is returned may not be paid. A 10 oo. olrO

What Is HeinOnline?

HeinOnline is a subscription-based resource containing thousands of academic and legal journals from inception; complete coverage of government documents such as U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Code, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, U.S. Reports, and much more. Documents are image-based, fully searchable PDFs with the authority of print combined with the accessibility of a user-friendly and powerful database. For more information, request a quote or trial for your organization below.



Contact us for annual subscription options:

Contact Us

Already a HeinOnline Subscriber?

Log In

profiles profiles most