5 U.S.C. § 5722: Travel and transportation expenses of new appointees; posts of duty outside the continental United States

travel expenses of a new appointee and transportation expenses of his immediate family and his household goods and personal effects from the place of actual residence at the time of appointment to the place of employment outside the continental United States; these expenses on the return of an employee from his post of duty outside the continental United States to the place of his actual residence at the time of assignment to duty outside the continental United States; and the expenses of transporting a privately owned motor vehicle as authorized under section 5727(c) of this title . one school year as determined under chapter 25 of title 20, if selected for appointment to a teaching position, except as a substitute, in the Department of Defense under that chapter; or 12 months after his appointment, if selected for appointment to any other position; one school year as determined under chapter 25 of title 20, if employed in a teaching position, except as a substitute, in the Department of Defense under that chapter; or not less than one nor more than 3 years prescribed in advance by the head of the agency, if employed in any other position; This section does not apply to appropriations for the Foreign Service of the United States.