Volume 53
Private Law 76–487
For the relief of the estate of Arthur Weltner.
Approved August 5, 1939
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of the estate of Arthur Weltner.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That notwithstanding the provisions and limitations of sections 15 to 20, both inclusive, of the Act entitled “An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of
39 Stat. 746, 747.
their duties and for other purposes”, approved September 7, 1916, as amended, the United States Employees’ Compensation Commission be, and the same is hereby, authorized and directed to receive and consider, when filed, the claim of the estate of Arthur Weltner, formerly of Arverne, Long Island, New’ York, for damages as a result of the death of Arthur Weltner, alleged to have been caused by injuries suffered by him in performance of his duties in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the period October 26, 1936, to December
Provisos.
Time for filing claim.
No prior benefits.
15, 1936: Provided, That claim hereunder shall be filed within six months after the approval of this Act: Provided further, That no benefits shall accrue prior to the enactment of this Act.
Approved, August 5, 1939.