Chapter 161. For the relief of the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland
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CHAP. 161.— An Act For the relief of the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland. April 28, 1922. [[S. 2765](/us/bill/67/s/2765).] [[Private, No. 55](/us/pvtl/67/55).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland.Redemption of lost certificates of indebtedness of.*Ante*, p. 1556. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to redeem, after the 15th day of December, 1921, 4¾ per centum United States Treasury certificates of indebtedness numbered thirteen thousand three hundred and eighty-seven and thirteen thousand three hundred and eighty-eight, of the denomination of $10,000 each, series TD-1920, dated January 2, 1920, and maturing December 15, 1920, with interest from June 15, 1920, to December 15, 1920, in favor of the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland, without presentation of the certificates, the said certificates of indebtedness having *Provisos*.Condition.been stolen, lost, or destroyed: *Provided*, That the said certificates of indebtedness shall not have been previously presented for Indemnity bond.payment: *Provided further*, That the said Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland shall first file in the Treasury Department of the United States a bond in the penal sum of double the amount of the principal and interest of the said certificates of indebtedness of the United States of America, in such form and with such sureties as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Treasury, to indemnify and save harmless the United States from any loss on account of the stolen, lost, or destroyed certificates of indebtedness hereinbefore described.
Approved, April 28, 1922.