Misc Pub 27-8 Legal Handbook Commander’s 2019
B. Government Motor Vehicle Transportation
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| B. Government Motor Vehicle Transportation 1. The Use of Army Motor Vehicles is Restricted to Official Purposes Only Changes of command, promotions, retirements, unit activations/deactivations are considered official business internal to the Army community. Attendance by the Army community is encouraged. For that reason, the use of a GOV or GOVs to attend such activities should be managed and not discouraged. However, transportation will begin and end at the transported individual’s normal place of duty, not a personal residence or domicile. Official non-DoD persons invited to take part in an Army function maybe provided free transportation between commercial transportation terminals and residence or visitation points. Non-tactical vehicles owned or otherwise controlled by the DoD maybe used for trips between domiciles or places of employment and commercial or military terminals only when at least one of the following conditions is met Used to transport official non-DoD visitors invited to participate in DoD activities, provided that this use does not impede other primary mission activities Used by individuals authorized domicile-to-duty (D-T-D) transportation, for example, the Secretary of the Army or the Chief of Staff, Army Necessary because of emergency situations or to meet security requirements Terminals are located in areas where other means of transportation are not available or cannot meet mission requirements in a responsive manner Authorized in the Pentagon Area by DoD Administrative Instruction Number 109. 23 Government Motor Vehicle Transportation Return to Table of Contents 160 2. Domicile-To-Duty Transportation Except for certain extremely limited exceptions prescribed by statute, D-T-D transportation is not transportation for official purposes, and use of government vehicles for this purpose is prohibited. Authorized exceptions to the D-T-D prohibition are outlined in AR 58-1, paragraph 4-3. Note that all exemptions require Secretary of the Army approval except subparagraph e pertaining to overnight retention of a government vehicle for next day departure pursuant to temporary duty orders. Download 4.49 Mb. Share with your friends:
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