Volume 82
Private Law 90–316
For the relief of Martina Zubiri Garcia.
Approved August 8, 1968
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Martina Zubiri Garcia.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That Martina Zubiri
Martina Z. Garcia.
Garcia, Joint United States Military Group—Military Assistance Advisory Group, Spain, is relieved of liability to the United States in the amount, of $1,817.13, representng the total amount of living quarters allowance paid to her by the Department of the Air Force and Department of the Army during the period of October 13, 1963, through April 9, 1965, as a result of erroneous payment without fault on her part. In the audit and settlement of the accounts of any certifying or disbursing officer of the United States, credit shall be given for amounts for which liability is relieved by this section.
Sec. 2.
The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the said Martina Zubiri Garcia, an amount equal to the aggregate of the amounts paid by her, or withheld from sums otherwise due her, on account or the liability to the United States referred to in the first section of this Act. No part of the amount appropriated in this section 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 8, 1968.