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Volume 64

Private Law 81–83

For the relief of Mrs. Lorraine Malone

Approved April 10, 1950

Statutory text

AN ACT

For the relief of Mrs. Lorraine Malone

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 is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Mrs. Lorraine Malone, of Gallup, McKinley County, New Mexico, the sum of $3,500, in full satisfaction of her claim against the United States for compensation for personal injuries sustained by her as a result of a collision, approximately four miles east of Safford, Graham County, Arizona, on November 13, 1944, between an automobile driven by her and a United States Army truck, which had been parked in the nighttime on the pavement of United States Highway Numbered 70: 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 10, 1950.

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