Private Law 75–83

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, to A. D. Hampton, of Russellville, Arkansas, the sum of $5,000, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the death of his minor son, Adam D. Hampton, Junior, when the car in which he was a passenger was struck by a Government vehicle operated in connection with the Civilian Conservation Corps, while said vehicle was on official business, on October 7, 1934, on United States Highway Numbered 64, near London, Arkansas: 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

Penalty for violation.

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