Volume 86 · 1550
Private Law 92–119
For the relief of Doctor David G. Simons, lieutenant, colonel, United States Air Force (retired).
Approved August 29, 1972
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Doctor David G. Simons, lieutenant, colonel, United States Air Force (retired).
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That Doctor David
Dr. David G. Simons.
G. Simons, lieutenant colonel, United States Air Force (retired), of Houston, Texas, is relieved of all liability to refund to the United States the sum of $8,757.65 representing the amount of overpayments of military retired pay received by the said Lieutenant Colonel David G. Simons as a result of an erroneous determination by the United States Air Force that he was excepted from the Dual Compensations Act restrictions while employed by the Veterans’ Administration hospital.
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 Lieutenant Colonel David G. Simons 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 in subsection (a) of 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 subsection shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not, exceeding $1,000.
Approved August 29, 1972.