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Private Law 91–223

For the relief of Reddick B. Still, Junior, and Richard Carpenter.

Approved December 31, 1970

Statutory text

AN ACT

For the relief of Reddick B. Still, Junior, and Richard Carpenter.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary

Reddick B. Still, Jr., and Richard Carpenter.

of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $17,318.90 to Reddick B. Still. Junior, of Spartanburg. South Carolina, and Richard Carpenter of Greenville, South Carolina, in full settlement of their claims against the United States for services rendered the Post Office Department in obtaining options on land within the city of Spartanburg, South Carolina, in connection with the relocation of the main pest office in that city for which they were never compensated because the Government elected to condemn the land upon which the options to purchase had been secured. No part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paidor 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 December 31, 1970.

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