Volume 56 · 1109
Private Law 77–82
For the relief of the State Compensation Insurance Fund of California.
Approved February 16, 1942
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of the State Compensation Insurance Fund of California.
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 not otherwise appropriated, to the State Compensation Insurance Fund of California the sum of $1,684.98, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for compensation and medical treatment to Frank Ross, of Davis, California, on account of personal injuries sustained on December 2, 1937. when an automobile which he was driving was struck by a United States Government truck operated by the Civilian Conservation Corps: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in
Proviso.
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 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, February 16, 1942.