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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 50 STAT. · August 11, 1937 · Private Law 268

Private Law 268.

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(/us/bill/75/pvtl/267)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Maude P. Gresham and Agnes M. Driscoll.Payment to. That the Secretary of the Treasury be and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Maude P. Gresham, widow of William F. Gresham, late commander, United States Navy, the sum of $8,690.55, and to Agnes M. Driscoll the sum of $6,250, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, said sums to be in full and complete settlement of all claims by said parties against the United States arising from the invention of the late Commander William F.
Gresham and Agnes M. Driscoll, which said invention has been accepted by the Navy Department for use in connection with naval communication *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.facilities: *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 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 Penalty for violation.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, August 11, 1937. To provide for the holding of an examination by the Board of Optometry of the District of Columbia for a license to practice optometry in the District of Columbia for Welton B. Hutton. 1937-08-11 584 Chapter 50 Stat. 1046 75 1 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 2024-11-23 private [CHAPTER 584] AN ACT To provide for the holding of an examination by the Board of Optometry of the District of Columbia for a license to practice optometry in the District of Columbia for Welton B. Hutton. August 11, 1937[[H. R. 4536](/us/bill/75/hr/4536)][[Private, No. 268](/us/bill/75/pvtl/268)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Welton B. Hutton.Examination for optometry license authorized.[43 Stat. 177](/us/stat/43/177).
That notwithstanding any limitations relating to the time required to be engaged in the practice of optometry as set forth in the Act entitled “An Act to regulate the practice of optometry”, District of Columbia, 1924, the Board of Optometry in and for the District of Columbia is authorized and directed to hold an examination for a license to practice optometry in the District of Columbia for Welton B. Hutton, Washington, District of Columbia, in accordance with the other provisions of the aforesaid Act.
Approved, August 11, 1937. To provide for the issuance of a license to practice the healing art in the District of Columbia to Doctor Frederick W. Didier. 1937-08-11 585 Chapter 50 Stat. 1047 75 1 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 2024-11-23 private 1047 [CHAPTER 585] AN ACT To provide for the issuance of a license to practice the healing art in the District of Columbia to Doctor Frederick W.
Didier. August 11, 1937[[H. R. 4876](/us/bill/75/hr/4876)][
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