Volume 86 · 1545
Private Law 92–107
For the relief of Corporal Michael T. Kent, United States Marine Corps Reserve.
Approved July 26, 1972
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Corporal Michael T. Kent, United States Marine Corps Reserve.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That Corporal
Cpl. Michael T. Kent, USMCR.
Michael T, Kent, United States Marine Corps Reserve, is relieved of liability to the United States in the amount of $351.15 representing overpayment of active duty pay and allowances for the period beginning on April 4, 1969, and ending on April 3, 1970, paid to him as a result of an administrative error which occurred without fault on his part. In the audit and settlement of 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 authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the said Corporal Michael T. Kent an amount equal to the aggregate of any amounts paid by him, or withheld from sums otherwise due him, with respect to the indebtedness to the United States specified in the first section of this Act.
No part of the amount appropriated under 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 section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved July 26, 1972.