Private Law 86–455

That the Secretary

Edward Ketchum.

of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $8,814.78 to Mr. Edward Ketchum, of Ajo, Arizona, in full settlement of his claims against the United States for payment for the overtime hours he performed as a member of the customs patrol of the Treasury Department during the fiscal years 1946, 1947, and 1948 while attached to the Nogales, Arizona, office: 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.