§ 301-5.4 - Stoppage in transit.  


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  • Care should be taken to stop baggage that has been checked on a ticket beyond the point where the traveler leaves the carrier. If baggage cannot be intercepted or transferred and is carried through to original destination on the unused portion of the ticket, full explanation of the facts shall be made to the administrative office at the time the unused ticket is forwarded for redemption, or the explanation shall be shown on the voucher. Failure to observe this rule shall result in any excess cost to the Government being charged to the employee.