Chapter 585. For the relief of Arthur D
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CHAP. 585.— An Act For the relief of Arthur D. Story, assignee of Jacob Story, and Harris H. Gilman, receiver for the Murray and Thregurtha plant of the National Motors Corporation. June 23, 1930.[[H. R. 1029,](/us/bill/71/hr/1029)][[Private, No. 111.](/us/pvtl/71/111)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Arthur D. Story, etc.Compensation to, for customs boat repairs. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and in full settlement against the Government, the sum of $6,538.43 to Arthur D.
Story, assignee of Jacob Story; and the sum of $703.15 to Harris H. Gilman, receiver for the Murray and Thregurtha plant of the National Motors Corporation, in compensation for restoring the damaged customs patrol boat—official number 545: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in*Proviso*.Limit on amount paid agents, etc. excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim.
It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact,Unlawful, if in excess. collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this ActPenalty for violation. shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, June 23, 1930.