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 52 STAT.] 75TH CONG. , 3i SESS.-CHS. 768-770-JUNE 25, 1938 Administration project, February 15, 1934: 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 notwith- standing. 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 25, 1938. [CHAPTER 769] AN ACT For the relief of Amy M. Ghent. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Amy M. Ghent, Wash- ington, District 1 Columbia, the sum of $250, in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of personal injuries received as a result of a fall on the ice-covered steps of the old House Office Building on January 21, 1938, while en route to her work in such building: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or deliv- ered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlaw- ful, 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 25, 1938. [CHAPTER 770] AN ACT For the relief of Shoshone Garage. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 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 $1,200 to the Shoshone Garage, Pete H. Schultz, owner, of Cody, Wyoming, in settlement of all claims against the United States for liquidated damages deducted from payments due the Shoshone Garage, Pete H. Schultz, owner, under a contract numbered 12r-6941, dated Febru- ary 11, 19:7, between the claimant and the Bureau of Reclamation of the Department of the Interior on account of unavoidable delay occasioned by floods and strikes beyond the control of claimant in the delivery of automobiles under said contract and from which no damage was suffered by the United States: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centurm 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 notwith- standing. 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 25, 1938. So in original. 1427 Proviso. Limitation on at- torney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. June 25, 1938 [H. R. 9535] [Private, No. 792] Amy M. Ghent. Payment to. Proeiso. Limitation on at- torney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola tion. June 25, 1938 [H. R. 9640] [Private, No. 793] Shoshone Garage. Payment to. Provao. Limitation on at- torney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion.

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