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 1246 .June 26, 1946 [H. B. 3622] [Private Law 706] Mrs. Hazel M. Skaggs. PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 492, 504, 511-JUNE 26, 28, 1946 [60 STAT. 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 26, 1946. [CHAPTER 504] AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Hazel M. Skaggs. 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 Mrs. Hazel M. Skaggs, Riverside, California, the sum of $5,125.85. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Mrs. Hazel M. Skaggs against the United States for property damage, medical and hospital expenses for herself and minor daughter, and personal inju- ries sustained when a B-24 bomber crashed into her car at March Field, California, December 8, 1943: 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 26, 1946. [CHAPTER 511] June 28,1946 AN ACT [H. I. 3010 For the relief of Mrs. Marie Edens Nast, Mrs. Bessie Amann, and George R. [Private Law 707] Townsend. Mrs. Marie Edens Nast, and others. 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 be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,000, to Mrs. Marie Edens Nast of Los Angeles, California; to pay the sum of $3,000, to Mrs. Bessie Amann, of North Hollywood, California; to pay the sum of $7,500, to George R. Townsend, of Los Angeles, California, in full settlement of all claims against the Unit- ed States for the death of Donald R. Edens and the death of William D. Amann, and for personal injuries, medical, and hospital expenses for George R. Townsend, sustained as a result of a crash of a United States Army plane at Lake and Magnolia Streets, Burbank, Califor- nia, on November 16, 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 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 mis- demeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined m any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved June 28, 1946.

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