Private Law 75–166

That the Secretary

Fay Pledger.

Payment to.

of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury allocated by the President for the maintenance and operation of the Civilian Conservation Corps, to Fay Pledger the sum of $230 in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of damage to his automobile as the result of an accident occasioned by collision with a Government vehicle operated in connection with the Civilian Conservation Corps near Summerville, Georgia, on June 24, 1935: Provided, That no part of

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.

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 attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty

Penalty for violation.

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