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Volume 50

Private Law 75–446

For the relief of E. W. Garrison.

Approved July 8, 1937

Statutory text

AN ACT

For the relief of E. W. Garrison.

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

That the Secretary 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, the sum of $157.17 to E. W. Garrison, of Marietta, Georgia, in full settlement of all claims against the United States because of damage to his automobile in a collision with a Government automobile operated in connection with the Civilian Conservation Corps near Coopers Creek, Blue Ridge, Georgia, on August 6, 1934: Provided,

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.

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 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

Penalty for violation.

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

Approved, July 8, 1937.

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