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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · June 1, 1934 · Private Law 541

Private Law 541.

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(/us/pvtl/74/523).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary John A. Baker.Payment to.of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to John A. Baker, of the city of Erwin, Tennessee, the sum of $150 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for rental due for the use of a rock crusher by the Civil Works Administration on a road project in the Unaka National Forest, Unicoi County, Tennessee, for the period February 24 to June 1, 1934: *Provided*, That no part of *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.the amount appropriated in this Act in 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 sendees rendered in connection with said claim.
It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum or 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 Penalty for violation.this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, May 6, 1936. For the relief of John Hurston. 1936-05-06 364 Chapter United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-07 49 Stat. 2288 74 2 private 2288 [CHAPTER 364.] AN ACT For the relief of John Hurston.May 6, 1936.[[H. R. 8510](/us/bill/74/hr/8510).][[Private, No. 541](/us/pvtl/74/541).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, John Hurston.Payment to guardian of.
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, to the legal guardian of John Hurston, La Fayette, Georgia, the sum of $1,500 in full settlement of all claims against the Government for damages sustained by said John Hurston on account of injuries received when stricken by a truck of the Civilian Conservation Corps being negligently operated near Dayton, Tennessee, on May 8, 1935: *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.*Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in 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 Penalty for violation.with said claim.
It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, 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 Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, May 6, 1936.
For the relief of Frank Polansky. 1936-05-06 365 Chapter United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-07 49 Stat. 2288 74 2 private [CHAPTER 365.] AN ACT For the relief of Frank Polansky. May 6, 1936.[[H. R. 8706](/us/bill/74/hr/8706).][
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