B-207263: Apr 14, 1983

DIGEST: EMPLOYEE WHO WAS TRANSFERRED TO NEW OFFICIAL DUTY STATION DID NOT TRANSPORT HIS HOUSEHOLD GOODS FROM THE OLD STATION UNTIL NEARLY 1 YEAR AFTER HIS TRANSFER. EMPLOYEE IS ENTITLED TO TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES SINCE HE REMAINED IN GOVERNMENT SERVICE FOR 12 MONTHS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF HIS TRANSFER. TRANSPORTATION OF HIS GOODS WAS BEGUN WITHIN THE 2-YEAR LIMITATION PERIOD SPECIFIED BY PARA...

B-207263: Apr 14, 1983

An advance decision was requested concerning the propriety of reimbursing a former federal employee for the cost of transporting his household goods incident to his transfer. The employee was authorized relocation expenses, including the cost of transporting his household goods to his new duty station. However, he delayed moving his household goods because he was unable to sell his residence. Afte...