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PRIVATE LAW 91-135-AUG. 17, 1970

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Stockton, California, the sum of $100 in full settlement of his claim against the United States for not paying, by reason of lapse of time, a $100 United States postal money order held by him, numbered 65041, dated February 15, 1944. 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 August 17, 1970.

Private Law 91-135 ,.,o.« August 17, 1970[H. R. 2481]

AN ACT For the relief of Commander J o h n W. McCord.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Mc^c°"d'^' ^°^'^ ^' United States of America in Congress assembled, That Commander John W. McCord, of Santa Ynez, California, is hereby relieved of all liability to repay to the United States the sum of $4,724.87, representing overpayments of active duty pay received by him for the period June 4, 1948, through August 26, 1966, as a result of administrative error in establishing his pay entry base date, which payments were received by him in good faith. SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Commander John W. McCord, 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 liability to the United States specified in the first section. SEC. 3. 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 August 17, 1970.

Private Law 91-136 AN ACT August 17, 1970 [H. R. 2 950] Edwin E. Fulk.

For the relief of Edwin E. Fulk.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Edwin E. Fulk of Davis, California, is relieved of liability to the United States in the amount of $4,963.46, representing the total amount of overpayments of retired pay paid to him during the period from December 15, 1959, through March 31, 1968, by the Department of the Army as a result of administrative error. In the audit and settlement of the accounts of any certifying or disbursing officer of the United States, credit shall be given for amounts for which liability is relieved by this section.

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