Private Law 82–193

That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Howard Lovell, of Florence, Colorado, the sum of $5,000, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for compensation for injuries, sustained by him while fighting a forest fire at Camp Carson, Colorado, on January 17, 1950, as the result of an accident involving an Army truck, and for which no remedy is afforded him under the provisions of law which authorize suits against the United States based on tort claims: 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.