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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 85 STAT. · June 30, 1971 · Private Law 92–8

Private Law 92–8.

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85 Stat. 836 Private Law 92–8 AN ACT For the relief of Sergeant John E. Bourgeois. June 30, 1971[[H.R. 3748](/us/bill/92/hr/3748)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Sgt. John E. Bourgeois. That Sergeant John E. Bourgeois, United States Marine Corps, retired, of Pineville, Louisiana, is relieved of liability to the United States in the amount of $251.45, representing overpayments of pay and allowances paid to him through no fault of his own by the United States Marine Corps while he was on active duty.
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 section. Sec. 2.
(a)The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Sergeant John E. Bourgeois, United States Marine Corps, retired, of Pineville, Louisiana, an amount equal to the aggregate of any amounts paid by him, or withheld from sums otherwise due him, with respect to the indebtedness to the United States specified in the first section of this Act.
(b)No part of the amount appropriated in subsection
(a)of this section 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 subsection shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved June 30, 1971. Private Law 92–9: For the relief of Gheorghe Jucu and Aurelia Jucu. Private Law 9 Private Law 92–9 85 Stat. 836 1971-06-30 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 2025-10-03 92 1 private Private Law 92–9 AN ACT For the relief of Gheorghe Jucu and Aurelia Jucu. June 30, 1971[[H.R. 3929](/us/bill/92/hr/3929)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Gheorghe and Aurelia Jucu. That Gheorghe Jucu and Aurelia Jucu, who were lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence on February 6, 1964, shall be held and considered not to be within the classes of persons whose naturalization is prohibited by the provisions of section 313 of the Immigration and[66 Stat. 240](/us/stat/66/240).[8 USC 1424](/us/usc/8/1424). Nationality Act. Approved June 30, 1971. Private Law 92–10: For the relief of Robert L. Stevenson. Private Law 10 Private Law 92–10 85 Stat. 836 1971-06-30 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 2025-10-03 92 1 private Private Law 92–10 AN ACT For the relief of Robert L. Stevenson. June 30, 1971[[H.R. 4327](/us/bill/92/hr/4327)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Robert L. Stevenson. That, on such terms as he deems just, the Postmaster General is hereby authorized to compromise, release, or discharge in whole or in part, the liability of Robert L. Stevenson, a postal carrier of Shawnee Mission, Kansas, to the United States, for the loss resulting from the robbery on November 4, 1968, of a postal truck assigned to him. Approved June 30, 1971. Private Law 92–11: For the relief of the estate of Captain John N. Laycock, United States Navy (retired). Private Law 11 Private Law 92–11 85 Stat. 837 1971-07-09 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 2025-10-03 92 1 private
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