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PRIVATE LAW 86-239-FEB. 16, 1960

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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 February 11, 1960.

Private Law 86-239 February 16, 1960 [S. 98 I]

T. W. Holt and Co.

AN ACT For the relief of T. W. Holt and Company.

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 to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to T. W. Holt and Company, of Jacksonville, Florida, the sum of $7,273.66. The payment of such sum shall be in full satisfaction of the claim of the said T. W. Holt and Company against the United States for repayment of excessive customs duties erroneously collected by the Bureau of Customs on canned meat imports from Argentina, which were imported by the said T. W. Holt and Company between January 20, 1949, and December 28, 1950, and on which the customs duties were liquidated between October 11, 1950, and December 16, 1952: 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 February 16, 1960.

Private Law 86-240 March 25, 1960 [S. 1193]

AN ACT For the relief of Eleanor Constan.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the E l e a n o r Con- United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwithstandst an. 62 Stat. 1240. ing the provisions of the W a r Claims Act of 1948, as amended, limitSO u s e App. ing the period of time within which claims may be filed thereunder, 200 1 note. the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States shall have jurisdiction to receive and to determine the validity and amount of the claim of Eleanor Constan of West Newton, Massachusetts, for civilian detention benefits under subsections (a) through (e) of section SO App. 5 of that Act of 1948, as amended, and shall certify to the Secretary of 2004. u s e the Treasury for payment out of the W a r Claims Fund any award made thereunder. The Secretary of the Treasury shall pay to the said Eleanor Constan the amount of any such award so certified by the Commission. Approved March 25, 1960.

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