Volume 64 · a225
Private Law 81–960
For the relief of the estate of the late Eulogio Reyes Suárez.
Approved September 20, 1950
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of the estate of the late Eulogio Reyes Suárez.
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, the sum of $5,000 to the estate of the late Eulogio Reyes Suarez, who was fatally injured on September 29, 1942, when struck in Catano, Puerto Rico, by a United States Army truck. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of such accident: 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 September 20, 1950.