Volume 49 · 2234
Private Law 74–129
For the relief of Peter Cymboluk.
Approved March 7, 1936
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Peter Cymboluk.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary
Peter Cymboluk.
Payment to.
of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Peter Cymboluk, of Chicago, Illinois, the sum of $1,500, in full settlement of his claim against the United States for the amount paid by him on the forfeited cash bail bond of Sidor Samchuk, who willfully defaulted on a criminal charge after having plead guilty, but who subsequently surrendered himself and was imprisoned: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in
Proviso.
Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.
excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary
Penalty for violation.
notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, March 7, 1936.