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 PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 192-194-APR. 20, 1946 [60 STAT. of Camp Blanding, Clay-Bradford Counties, Florida, involving the automobile in which she was a passenger and a United States Army truck: 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 April 20, 1946. [CHAPTER 193] April 20, 1946 [H. B. 4297] [Private Law 500] AN ACT For the relief of Joseph Schell. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Joseph Schell. 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 Mr. Joseph Schell, of Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, the sum of $3,580.30. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Joseph Schell against the United States on account of personal injuries, hospital and medical expenses sustained as the result of an accident in which he was struck by a Navy vehicle, driven by personnel of the United States Navy, near the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, Oahu, Terri- tory of Hawaii, on September 3, 1944: 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 not- withstanding. 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 April 20, 1946. April 20, 1946 [H. R. 4,i60] [Private Law 651] Nicholas T. Stepp. [CHAPTER 194] AN ACT For the relief of Nicholas T. Stepp. 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 heeis hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,500, to Nicholas T. Stepp, of Hendersonvile, North Caro- lina, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries, physical disability, and loss of earnings as the result of an accident involving a United States Army truck on United States Highway Numbered 1, near Hoffman, North Caro- lina, on December 4, 1941: 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 April 20, 1946. 1160

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