Volume 65
Private Law 82–207
For the Relief of Walter M. Smith.
Approved August 16, 1951
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the Relief of Walter M. Smith.
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 be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $112.15 to Walter M. Smith, of 72 Chittenden Avenue, Columbus, Ohio, in full settlement of all claims against the United States as reimbursement for expenses incurred in travel from Columbus, Ohio, to Riverton, Wyoming, and return, on instructions from Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior, in the month of June 1948: 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 August 16, 1951.