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Volume 50

Private Law 75–178

For the relief of the Polygraphic Company of America.

Approved May 6, 1937

Statutory text

AN ACT

For the relief of the Polygraphic Company of America.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary

Polygraphic Company of America.

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, the sum of $1,869.85 to the Polygraphic Company of America, such payment to be in full settlement of any claim against the Government of the United States for the printing of two million “NRA” stickers pursuant to contract numbered Cc-2069 executed in August 1934:

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.

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.

Penalty for violation.

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, May 6, 1937.

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