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THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
OF THE UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON, 0, C. 20F348



      DATE-  M, if 1% 1 197


O:Captain


0USAF* Retired


)1bat who occupied vigiting *ff icon quarters (VOiQ)
da~ring July 14-MAusust 25s 1970, ixci4ezut to PemmA~tt
chassis of stations is not entit104 to temporary lodig-
ing #ilowauce (TLA) since at that time the VOQ was
toWdro4 a Govethmeit apptapxiatm*4 fund activity,
tht oacupay of uhich undr then Qppticb1.e reguIa,
tiOmw precluded TLAi Fact that VOQ was ohened to
a nonappropriated fund activity effactiv* 10ovemxbor 1.,
1970, Itk which casa partial TLA is authorized, vmuld
not .provide 'retroactive ontitlemnt for Prior Periads,
simce real thanges 10 aclCmuntings and operationas of
VOQ wore required jnd niade when tcx%* in status of
V04q occurred.


     This action is in respqnsg to 0, letter dated Aziguat 5, 1.975t
from Captain              ,USAro Ratired,.          request-
tag rscousidorationz of his. Claimt fO'r twnpOrsrY loging &llowaC
(TLA) for the, period July 1.4 through August 2.5t 1970p wiac was
disallwed by our Tun~sportatiou and Claims bivision by sattleat
dated January-21, 1974.

     The record ivdicstes that iidat to a permanent cheng. of
station to RAY wodbrid2*, ftglsnd, Cpain         resided with
two dependents at the Woo4bxigge visiting off icers quarters (VOQ)
4uiu the pWiod July 1.4 through August 259 1910. It appears
that he paid servics fees for his lodgint. Hie indictts that sueh
lodginS was *f tbe hotel or kotal-like vari.ty vhirh did mat have
oU-pTr*%1x cookiag faclttios. Hie also indicaue, that duriag that
tim be, inquired s to the proyriety of his rceiving TLAI wbilae at
Woodbridge. He was informed tbbt TLA, was 3*t payabl* bacause the
VOQ vas toasidered 4coveniw~nt quartrs operated with spropri 'sted
funds. Captain iodicates that he 1.;ter learned that the
stotms of the V0Q was z# e ffective $Wveumbo. 1. 1.970* to a non-
oppropriated fund activity so that reduced TLA would be payalhle
from that date.


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