B-207564: Nov 22, 1982

DIGEST: EMPLOYEE WHO WAS TRANSFERRED FROM LEWISTOWN. SINCE PROJECT TO WHICH EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED WAS ENDED. SINCE AGENCY WAS NOT ABLE TO GIVE DEFINITE REPLY TO INQUIRY CONCERNING HIS NEXT ASSIGNMENT. EMPLOYEE MAY BE REIMBURSED FOR EXPENSES OF SALE AS TOTALITY OF CIRCUMSTANCES INDICATES SUBSTANTIAL COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIREMENT THAT THERE BE AN ADMINISTRATIVE INTENTION TO TRANSFER AN EMPLOYEE WHEN R...

B-207564: Nov 22, 1982

An authorized certifying officer requested a determination as to whether an employee of the Soil Conservation Service (SCS) was entitled to reimbursement of real estate expenses incurred in the sale of his residence at his old duty station, before he received actual notice of his transfer. The employee in question had been a manager for a project that was canceled because of a lack of funds from t...