Volume 94 · 3632
Private Law 96–109
For the relief of the estate of Philip H. Ward.
Approved December 22, 1980
Statutory text
An Act
For the relief of the estate of Philip H. Ward.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary of the Treasury shall pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,082.45 to the estate of Philip H. Ward in full settlement of its claims against the United States for expenses which Mr. Ward incurred in connection with his services as a referee in bankruptcy and for which Mr. Ward was not reimbursed by the United States under the fee system in effect at the time.
Sec. 2.
No amount in excess of 10 per centum of the sum appropriated in the first section shall be paid to or received by any agent or attorney for services rendered in connection with this claim. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be fined not more than $1,000.
Approved December 22, 1980.