A-92769, MARCH 8, 1938, 17 COMP. GEN. 711

A-92769 March 8, 1938
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TRANSPORTATION EXPENSE WHETHER THE TRAVEL OF EMPLOYEES OF THE BUREAU OF AIR COMMERCE BETWEEN TEMPORARY PLACES OF ABODE AND AIRPORTS AT WHICH ENGAGED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF TEMPORARY DUTY INVOLVES AN EXPENSE INCIDENT TO SUBSISTENCE OR TO TRANSPORTATION IS FOR DETERMINATION UPON THE FACTS IN EACH CASE. IF AN AIRPORT IS SO SITUATED WITH RELATION TO THE CITY IT SERVES AS TO BE REACHED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME ONLY BY A SPECIAL CONVEYANCE. THERE ARE NO LIVING ACCOMMODATIONS FOR TRANSIENTS REASONABLY NEAR THE AIRPORT THE COSTS OF DAILY TRAVEL TO AND FROM THE AIRPORT WHILE ON TEMPORARY DUTY MAY BE REGARDED AS TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES AND REIMBURSED AS SUCH. 16 COMP. IS AS FOLLOWS: I WISH TO MENTION THE MATTER OF YOUR DECISION APPEARING IN 16-CG 562.