Volume 86 · 1532
Private Law 92–76
For the relief of Nina Daniel.
Approved March 9, 1972
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Nina Daniel.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That Nina Daniel, a
Nina Daniel.
former cashier in the Accounting and Finance Office, Stewart Air Force Base, New York, is relieved of liability to the United States in the amount of $4,250, representing that part of the loss resulting from the unexplained disappearance of money which occurred sometime between October 24, and October 27, 1969, at the Accounting and Finance Office, Stewart Air Force Base, New York, and for which Mrs. Daniel is being held liable by the Department of the Air Force. 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 authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Nina Daniel, a teller in the Accounting and Finance Office., Stewart Air Force Base, New York, an amount equal to the aggregate of any amounts paid by her, or withheld from sums otherwise due her, 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 in excess of 10 per centum thereof 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 March 9, 1972.