Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States, Volume 23U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944 Contains a selection of major decisions of the GAO. A digest of all decisions has been issued since Oct. 1989 as: United States. General Accounting Office. Digests of decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States. Before Oct. 1989, digests of unpublished decisions were issued with various titles. |
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16 Comp 22 Comp 56 Stat 78th Congress act of June act of March active duty administrative agency amended amount annual leave annum August August 27 authorized basis certified civilian commissioned commissioned officers Comptroller General Warren Comptroller General Yates computed contract contractor December 14 December 22 decision Department diem effect employees enlisted entitled Executive Order February 21 Federal fiscal follows funds Government grade January July July 24 June 16 June 30 leave regulations letter lieu Marine Corps Marine Corps Reserve ment military months Naval Reserve Navy October 14 overtime compensation Overtime Pay Act paid paragraph pay and allowances Pay Readjustment Act payment period personnel prior provisions of section Public Law pursuant quarters question receive reimbursement requested retired list retired pay salary Secretary sick leave statute subsistence supra thereof tion transfer transportation U. S. Code United voucher warrant officer Women's Army Corps
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Page 103 - That when officers of the National Guard or of the reserve forces of any of the services mentioned in the title of this act are authorized by law to receive Federal pay, those serving in grades corresponding to those of colonel, lieutenant colonel, major, captain, first lieutenant, and second lieutenant of the Army shall receive the pay of the sixth, fifth, fourth, third, second, and first periods, respectively.
Page 97 - ... shall be considered as having been on furlough or leave of absence during his period of training and service in the land or naval forces, shall be so restored without loss of seniority, shall be entitled to participate in insurance or other benefits offered by the employer pursuant to established rules and practices relating to employees on furlough or leave of absence...
Page 512 - The father of an illegitimate child, by publicly acknowledging It as his own, receiving it as such, with the consent of his wife, if he is married, into his family, and otherwise treating it as if it were a legitimate child, thereby adopts it as such ; and such child is thereupon deemed for all purposes legitimate from the time of its birth. The foregoing provisions of this chapter do not applj to such an adoption.
Page 304 - That for persons in the naval service the term ' permanent station,' as used in this section, shall be interpreted to mean a shore station or the home yard of the vessel to which the person concerned may be ordered; and a duly authorized change in home yard or home port of such vessel shall be deemed a change of station...
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Page 502 - Every officer paid under the provisions of this section shall receive an increase of 5 per centum of the base pay of his period for each three years of service up to thirty years...
Page 569 - Unless otherwise specified and during the current fiscal year, no part of any appropriation contained in this or any other Act shall be used to pay the compensation of any officer or employee of the Government of the United States...
Page 97 - ... shall be entitled to participate in insurance or other benefits offered by the employer pursuant to established rules and practices relating to employees on furlough or leave of absence in effect with the employer at the time such person was inducted into such forces, and shall not be discharged from such position without cause within one year after such restoration.