§ 302-5.2 — -5.2 Requirements To Receive A Househunting Trip Expenses Allowance And Timeframe To Begin The Trip

Employees will receive a househunting trip expenses allowance and may begin the househunting trip when:

(a) The agency authorized a househunting trip in advance of the travel (the agency authorization must specify the mode of transportation and the period of time allowed for the trip);

(b) The employee has signed a service agreement;

(c) The agency has established and informed the employee of the date they are to report to their new official station;

(d) The employee is in a duty status when they perform a househunting trip; and

(e) Any additional conditions established by the agency have been met.