YOU STATE THAT YOU WERE FINALLY SEPARATED FROM THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE OCTOBER 31. ANNUAL LEAVE NOT GRANTED PRIOR TO SEPARATION FROM THE SERVICE WAS FORFEITED AND NO PAYMENT THEREFOR WAS AUTHORIZED. AUTHORIZED PAYMENT IN A LUMP-SUM FOR THE ANNUAL LEAVE TO AN EMPLOYEE'S CREDIT WHEN FINALLY SEPARATED FROM THE SERVICE THAT ACT WAS NOT RETROACTIVE AND AFFORDED NO BENEFITS TO THOSE EMPLOYEES SEPARATED F...

NO NEW OR MATERIAL EVIDENCE IS FURNISHED WITH YOUR LETTER. OR HAD YOU ACCEPTED PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT DURING THAT PERIOD YOU WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN INDEBTED FOR THE SALARY RECEIVED BY YOU WHILE ON TERMINAL LEAVE WITH THE CHEMICAL WARFARE SERVICE. YOUR CONCLUSION IN THAT REGARD IS CORRECT AS THERE IS NO LAW PROHIBITING THE RECEIPT OF SALARY FROM A GOVERNMENT AGENCY WHILE ONE IS OTHERWISE UNEMPLOYED OR WOR...