Private Law 71–806

That the Secretary

Samuel Gettinger and Harry Pomerantz.

Refund of fine.

of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay to Samuel Gettinger and Harry Pomerantz, out of any money m the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $5,000, the amount of a fine paid by them in pursuance of a judgment entered upon a plea nolo contendere under certain provisions of the so-called Lever Act previous to the time that the Supreme Court of the United States held such provisions void, the said plea and said payment being made under a stipulation as follows: “In consideration that the Attorney General and this court shall accept the plea nolo contendere which we hereby tender to the above-entitled indictment, we do hereby waive any and all fines which the court may see fit to impose upon us upon such plea, except in the event that the so-called Lever Act under which said indictment is found shall be declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of the United States and that no prosecution could be sustained upon the facts stated in said indictment.”