Private Law 75–798

That the Secretary of the Treasury is 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 Lamar Snipes, of Tupelo, Mississippi, the sum of $300, and to Luther S. Snipes, of Tupelo, Mississippi, the sum of $200, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries sustained by Lamar Snipes, and his expenses and losses incident thereto, when the truck he was driving was struck, on September 26, 1935, by a vehicle in

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.

the service of the Civilian Conservation Corps: 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 attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, 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.