Private Law 82–196

That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated to Teresa E. Dwyer, of Las Vegas, Nevada, the sum of $6,316.52, in full satisfaction of her claim against the United States for compensation for personal injuries, loss of personal property, hospital and medical expenses, and loss of salary, sustained by her as a result of an accident which occurred on December 18, 1946, in Manila, Philippine Islands, while she was an authorized passenger in an Air Force jeep being driven on official business, by an Air Force civilian employee: 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.