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 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 307-309 . MAY 5, 1936. in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary not- withstanding. .AJt.y person violatmg 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 5, 1936. [CHAPTER 308.] AN ACT 2271 Penalty for violation. For the relief of Petra ~1. Benavides. May 5, 193f•. [II. R. 136~.] [Private, No. rot] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Vn.ited States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary Petra M. Benavides. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, Payment to. out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Petra M. Benavides, of EI Paso, Texas, the sum of $5,000 in settle- ment of her claim against the United States Government on account of the killing of her husband, Antonio J. Benavides, by Immigration Patrol Inspector Chloe J. McNatt: Provided, That no part of the l'ror '!80. , amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 percentum thereof neTarmstroBot (talk)I!t2~k aUor· 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 agent1 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 eentum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person P('ualtyforviolation. violating the provisions of t his Act shall be deemed ~niIty of a mis- demeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, :May 5, 1936. [CHAPTER 309.] AX ACT For the relief of Julia M. Ryder. Be it mUlcted by the Senaie and House of Repre.genfalives of the United States of Arn.eriea in Oon[!ress Q8semhled, That the Secretary Julia \1. Hyder. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, Payrll('l!( to. nut of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Julia M. Ryder, of South 'Vareham, Massachusetts, the sum of $252 in full compensation for services rendered to the United States Post Office Department as acting temporary messenger for the conveyance of the mails on mail messenger routes numbered 204.196 and 101,728 from August 5, 1930 to August 31, 1931: Provided, That no part of PrJ' or ,ito. , h t. d.h'A. f10 h f ,ImitatIOn on attor· t e amoun approprIate m t IS ct m excess 0 per centum t ereo ney'~, etc., f('. 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 notwithstanding. Any person violating Penalty fur violatkn. 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, l\fay 5, 1936.