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PRIVATE LAW 92-23-AUG. 13, 1971

[85 STAT.

Lewis; the sum of $17,044.47 to Faith M. Lewis Kochendorfer as the guardian of the estate of Cindy L. Lewis Kochendorfer; and, the sum of $4,500.00 to Frederick L. Baston in accordance with the opinion rendered in Congressional Eeference Case Numbered 4-68, filed on December 30, 1970, to-wit: Faith M. Lewis Kochendorfer; Dick A. Lewis; Nancy J. Lewis Keithley; Knute K. Lewis; Robert P. Hendrickson as Guardian of the Estates of Peggy A. Lewis, Kim C. Lewis and Cindy L. Lewis Kochendorfer; and Frederick L. Baston versus The United States. The payments provided for in this Act are to be made in full and final satisfaction of all claims against the United States of the individuals named herein for compensation for the death of Gene A. Lewis and property loss as the result of an aircraft accident near Cheyenne, Wyoming, on December 15, 1959, involving a military aircraft operated by a member of the Wyoming Air National Guard, participating in National Guard training, which collided with an aircraft operated by Gene A. Lewis. No part O the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 20 per T cgntum 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 August 6, 1971. Private Law 92-23 August 13, 1971 [H. R. 7718]

AN ACT rp,, exempt from taxation by the District of Columbia certain property in the District of Columbia which is owned by the Supreme Council (Mother Council of the World) of the Inspectors General Knights Commanders of the Hous^e of the Temple of Solomon of the Thirty-third Degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite f F r e e Masonry of the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States of America.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Conqress assembled. That (a) subiect D.c. to the provisions or subsection (b), the property m the District oi Tax exemption. Columbla dcscribed in subsection (c) and owned by the Supreme Council (Mother Council of the World) of the Inspectors General Knights Commanders of the House of the Temple of Solomon of the Thirty-third Degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottisli Rite of Free Masoni-y of the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States of America (hereafter in this section referred to as the "Supreme Council"") shall be exempt from taxation by the District of Columbia, (b) The property described in subsection (c) shall be exempt from taxation by the District of Columbia so long as that property is owned by the Supreme (\nincil and is used in carrying on its purposes and activities and is not used for any commercial purposes. The provisions of section 2 of the Act entitled "'An Act to define the real property exempt from taxation in the District of Columbia'', approved Decem56 Stat. 1091. bej. 24^ 1942 (D.C. Code, sec. 17-801b), shall apply with respect to the property made exempt from taxation by this section, and the Supreme Council shall make the reports required by section 3 of that Act (D.C. Code, sec. 47-801c) and shall have the appeal rights provided by section 5 of that Act (D.(\ Code, sec. 47-801e).

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