Change 1 to MARADMIN 457/05 Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Order
This MARADMIN implements a clerical change to MARADMIN 457/05 regarding Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders. Effective 1 October 2006, payments made to PCS orders are to be based on the date of detachment rather than the date the order is issued. This change affects administration officers, disbursing/finance offices, and how Standard Document Numbers and Lines of Accounting are assigned.
Issued: October 18, 2006
1. PURPOSE. IMPLEMENT A CLERICAL CHANGE TO MARADMIN 457/05. 2. EFFECTIVE 1 OCT 2006 PAYMENTS MADE TO PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION ORDERS ARE TO BE BASED ON DATE OF DETACHMENT VICE DATE THE ORDER IS ISSUED. 3. MAKE APPROPRIATE PEN CHANGE TO MARADMIN 457/05 PARA 3.B, PARA 4A AND 4B TO READ DATE OF DETACHMENT VICE DATE THE ORDER IS ISSUED. 4. ADMINISTRATION OFFICERS ARE TO ASSIGN A STANDARD DOCUMENT NUMBER/CUSTOMER IDENTIFICATION CODE AND LINES OF ACCOUNTING BASED ON DATE OF DETACHMENT VICE DATE PCS ORDER GENERATED/ISSUED FOR ALL NON WEB ORDERS/LOCALLY CREATED ORDERS. 5. DISBURSING/FINANCE OFFICES ARE TO PROCESS PCS ENTITLEMENTS/PAYMENTS ON PCS ORDERS ISSUE ON OR AFTER 1 OCT 2006 WILL UTILIZE THIS GUIDANCE. WHEN PROCESSING ENTITLEMENTS/PAYMENT ON PCS ORDERS ISSUED PRIOR TO 1 OCT 2006 DISBURSING/FINANCE OFFICES ARE TO USE THE SDN AND LINE OF ACCOUNTING DATA PROVIDED ON THE PCS ORDERS 6. HQMC RFM/RFA AND DFAS WILL COORDINATE CORRECTIVE ACTION TO BE TAKEN TO ORDERS ISSUED PRIOR TO 1 OCT 2006. CORRECTIVE ACTION WILL INCLUDE PREVIOUSLY PROCESS DISBURSEMENTS AND FUTURE DISBURSEMENTS MADE TO PCS ORDERS ISSUED PRIOR TO 1 OCT 2006. 7. THIS MESSAGE HAS BEEN COORDINATED WITH MMIA/MI/RFF/RFA/LPD.