B-185277: Feb 5, 1976

CLAIM IS BASED UPON DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY OASIA PERSONNEL BULLETIN 75-2. THIS BULLETIN ADOPTS AS GUIDELINES DEPARTMENT OF STATE REGULATIONS WHICH WERE PROMULGATED TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF 22 U.S.C. BECK IS UNAWARE OF ANY STATUTORY OR REGULATORY AUTHORITY TO AUTHORIZE THE PAYMENT IN QUESTION. IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT OF $986.20 FOR ROUND-TRIP AIR TRANSPORTATION FOR HIS WIFE. THIS TRAVEL W...

B-185277: Feb 5, 1976

An advance decision was requested as to whether an employee of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) stationed abroad could be reimbursed for his wife's emergency visitation travel expenses. The claim was based on a Treasury Department Personnel Bulletin which adopted as guidelines the Department of State regulations developed to carry out the provisions of 22 U.S.C. 1136. These guidelines apply only...