B-161424: Jun 23, 1967

BRAZELTON: FURTHER REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF APRIL 19. YOU HAVE PRESENTED CLAIM ON BEHALF OF MICHAEL MARIX FOR WHATEVER SUM IS DUE UNDER PUBLIC LAW 85-255. ARE PAYABLE ONLY TO (1) OF THE OFFICERS OR FORMER OFFICERS INVOLVED OR (2) EITHER THE WIDOW OR THE LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF THE DECEASED OFFICER OR FORMER OFFICER. SUCH ACTION WAS BASED ON THE SPECIFIC PROVISIONS OF PUBLI...

B-161424: Sep 18, 1967

SINCE UNDER PUBLIC LAW 85-255 DISTRIBUTION OF PAYMENT IS SPECIFICALLY PRESCRIBED. CALIFORNIA PROBATE CODE WILL NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE THROUGH FORMAL PROBATE PROCEEDINGS. BRAZELTON: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF AUGUST 24. AS YOU HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY ADVISED. THE PROVISIONS OF PUBLIC LAW 85-255 ARE EXPLICIT AND PERMIT NO LATITUDE BY OUR OFFICE W...