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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 28, 1955. Private Law 115

CHAPTER 221 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Sally Rice.

June 28, 1955 [H. R. 2760]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Reprefientatives of the Mrs. Sally Rice. 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, to Mrs. Sally Rice, of Rockaway Beach, New York, the sum of $2,000 in full settlement of all her claims against the United States arising out of the failure of the Department of the Army, Class E Allotment Section, to forward premiums to the Pioneer American Insurance Company, Houston, Texas, on a life-insurance policy issued by that company to her son, William B. Rice, RA-12296456 (George Rice, J u n i o r), deceased, prior to the last day of grace as authorized to do so under the law: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act 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 28, 1955.

Private Law 116 AN ACT For the relief of Theodore J. Harris.

June 28, 1955 [H. R. 47 14]

Theodore Harris.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of A?7verica in Congress assembled, That Theodore J. Harris, Rockville, Maryland, is hereby relieved of all liability to refund to the United States the sum of $257.01. Such sum represents the compensation received by the said Theodore J. Harris for Saturday and Sunday overtime service performed during the period from February to April 1951, at the Rockville, Maryland, post office. I n the audit and settlement of the accounts of any certifying or disbursing officer of the United States, full credit shall be given for the amount for which liability is relieved by this Act. SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the said Theodore J. Harris, an amount equal to the aggregate of the amounts paid by him, or withheld from sums otherwise due him, in complete or partial satisfaction of the claim of the United States for such refund: Provided, however, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act shall be paid or delivered to or received

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