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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 50 STAT. · March 25, 1917 · Private Law 368

Private Law 368.

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(/us/bill/75/pvtl/367)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, John A. Flagg.Military record corrected. That in the administration of the pension laws or any laws conferring rights, privileges, or benefits upon persons who have served in the military forces of the United States the period spent by John A. Flagg as mess sergeant, Company G, Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infan1087try, from March 25, 1917, to July 25, 1917, shall be included in computing the time spent by said John A.
Flagg in active service in the United States Army: *Provided*, That no back pay, pension, bounty,*Proviso*.No back pay. etc. benefit, or other emolument shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act, except for the period March 25, 1917, to July 25, 1917, inclusive. Approved, August 26, 1937. For the relief of William A. Devine. 1937-08-26 838 Chapter 50 Stat. 1087 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 838] AN ACT For the relief of William A. Devine. August 26, 1937[[S. 1548](/us/bill/75/s/1548)][[Private, No. 368](/us/bill/75/pvtl/368)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the CivilWilliam A. Devine.Payment to. Service Commission is authorized and directed to pay, out of the civil-service retirement and disability fund, to William A. Devine, formerly postmaster at Madison, Wisconsin, the sum of $812.23, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for the payment made by him on October 2, 1926, to such fund for the purpose of receiving service credit for the time from August 1, 1920, to June 30, 1926, when, in fact, he was entitled to the maximum benefits of the civil-service retirement laws without making such payment: *Provided*,*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.
That no part of the amount refunded in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating thePenalty for violation. 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 26, 1937.
For the relief of James A. Lyons. 1937-08-26 839 Chapter 50 Stat. 1087 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 839] AN ACT For the relief of James A. Lyons. August 26, 1937[[S. 1965](/us/bill/75/s/1965)][
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