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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 79 STAT. · June 2, 1965 · Private Law 89–3

Private Law 89–3.

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79 Stat. 1332 Private Law 89–3 AN ACT For the relief of William L. Chatelain, United States Navy, retired. June 2, 1965[[H. R. 2354](/us/bill/89/hr/2354)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, William L, Chatelain, USN. That William L. Chatelain, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is relieved of liability to the United States hi the amount of $6,134.32, representing an overpayment of disability retired pay for the period from May 1, 1954, to April 30, 1963, inclusive, by the United States Navy through an administrative error on the part of the United States Navy Finance Center, Ketired Pay Department, Cleveland, Ohio.
In the audit and settlement of the accounts of any certifying or disbursing officer of the United States, credit shall be given for amounts for which liability is relieved by this Act. Sec. 2. The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, Out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the said William L. Chatelain, United States Navy, retired, an amount equal to the aggregate of the amounts paid by him, or withheld from sums otherwise due him, in complete or partial satisfaction of the liability to the United States specified in the first section of this Act: *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 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 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 June 2, 1965. Private Law 89–4: For the relief of the Jefferson Construction Company. Private Law 4 Private Law 89–4 79 Stat. 1332 1965-06-05 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 2025-11-05 89 1 private Private Law 89–4 AN ACT For the relief of the Jefferson Construction Company. June 5, 1965[[H. R. 1453](/us/bill/89/hr/1453)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Jefferson Construction Co. That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $110,000 to the Jefferson Construction Company, a Massachusetts corporation, which amount was fixed by the United States Court of Claims in its decision in congressional case numbered 1–62, decided December 11, 1964, as the sum due that company in full settlement of its claims against the United States for compensation for extra work completed at the direction of the Government incident to the performance of contract numbered DA–19–016–ENG–5926, dated May 31, 1958, for the construction of 488 family housing units, site work and utilities at Otis Air Force Base, Falmouth, Massachusetts.
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 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 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 June 5, 1965. Private Law 89–5:
For the relief of C. K. Sheaffer and Sons. Private Law 5 Private Law 89–5 79 Stat. 1333 1965-06-05 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 2025-11-05 89 1 private
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