Volume 84
Private Law 91–186
For the relief of Colie Lance Johnson, Junior.
Approved October 23, 1970
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Colie Lance Johnson, Junior.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary
Colle L. Johnson, Jr.
of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Colie Lance Johnson, Junior, the amounts certified by the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs to be the amounts that the said Colie Lance Johnson, Junior, would have been paid as the dependent son of the late Colie Lance Johnson, Senior (Veterans’ Administration claim number XXXXX XXXXXXX), under the laws administered by the Veterans’ Administration, had timely applications or claims been filed in the son’s behalf at the earliest possible date following his father’s death in action in the Southwest Pacific on May 19, 1914. No part of the amount appropriated in this Act shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with such 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 October 23, 1970.