Private Law 74–222

That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the Vermont Transit Company, Incorporated, of Burlington, Vermont, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,648.33 in full satisfaction of its claim against the Government of the United States for damage to motor passenger coach (or bus) numbered 151, as a result of an accident involving a Government vehicle operated in connection with the Civilian Conservation

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.

Corps, at Montpelier, Vermont, on August 31, 1935: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in 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 notwithstanding.Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed

Penalty for violation.

guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.