Private Law 85–169

That sections 15 to 20, inclusive, of the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act are hereby waived in favor of Philip J. Denton, Loveland, Colorado, and his claim for compensation for disability sustained by him as a result of disease alleged to have been incurred during the period beginning June 1, 1940, and ending November 30, 1945, while he was employed by the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, at Estes Park, Colorado, shall be acted upon under the remaining provisions of such Act if he files such claim with the Bureau of Employees’ Compensation, Department of Labor, within sixty days after the date of the enactment of this Act: Provided, That no benefits shall accrue by reason of the enactment of this Act for any period prior to its enactment, except in the case of medical or hospitalization expenditures which may be deemed reimbursable.