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 59 STAT.] 79TH CONG., 1IT SESS.- CHS. 317, 323, 324--ULY 16, 21, 1945 [CHAPTER 3171 AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen E. Sanders. 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, (1) to Mrs. Stephen E. Sanders, of Kittery Point, Maine, the sum of $677, in full satisfaction of her claim against the United States for compensation for personal injuries sustained and for medical and hospital expenses incurred by her as the result of an accident which occurred when the automobile which she was driving was struck by a United States Army vehicle in Kittery Point, Maine, on September 3, 1942, and (2) to Stephen E. Sanders, of Kittery Point, Maine, the sum of $50, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for compensation for damages to his automobile not covered by insurance as a result of such acci- dent: 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 con- tract 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 July 16, 1945. [CHAPTER 323] AN ACT To provide for reimbursement of certain Navy personnel and former Navy per- sonnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire at the out- lying degaussing branch of the Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, on December 4, 1942. Be it enacted by the Senate and Bouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sum or sums, amounting in the aggregate not to exceed $1,884.69, as may be required by the Secretary of the Navy to reimburse, under such regulations as he may prescribe, certain Navy personnel and former Navy personnel for the value of personal property lost or damaged in a fire at the outlying degaussing branch of the Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, on December 4, 1942: 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 attor- ney 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 July 21, 1945. [CHAPTER 324] AN ACT To reimburse certain Navy personnel and former Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire in the United States naval ospital, Seattle, Wasbington, on May 10, 1944. Be it enacted by th e Senate and owse of Repressnatives of the United, States of merica in Congress assemoed That the Sert y of the Treasury be, a4dh: is hereby, authorized ad directed to pay, 751 July 16, 1945 [8.956] [Private Law 163] Mrs. Stephen E. Sanders. Stephen E. Sanders. July 21, 1945 [H. R. 2615] [Private Law 164] Navy personnel and former Navy person- nel. Reimbursement. July 21, 1945 [H. R. 2853] [Private Law 165 Navypernel and ormer Navy peioam uel. eimbunmsent.

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