Volume 63
Private Law 81–66
For the relief of Nellie M. Clark.
Approved April 18, 1949
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Nellie M. Clark.
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, the sum of $2,000, to Nellie M. Clark, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries, medical and hospital expenses, and loss of earnings sustained as the result of an accident involving a United States Army vehicle at the intersection of Central and Passaic Avenues, East Newark, New Jersey, on July 17, 1943: 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 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 April 18, 1949.