Private Law 81–84

That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to B. John Hanson, Jamestown, New York, the sum of $500. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said B. John Hanson against the United States on account of personal injuries received by him on April 19, 1941, when the automobile in which he was riding was in collision with a Civilian Conservation Corps truck on Highway Route Numbered 18, two miles south of Cattaraugus, New York: 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.