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PRIVATE LAW 92.108-JULY 26, 1972

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Private Law 92-107 AN ACT July 26, 1972 For the relief of Corporal Michael T. Kent, United States:Iariue Vovi)>i Reserve. —[»• R- ^739]— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Corporal K^^^'T^SMCTR^ ^' Michael T. Kent, United States Marine Corps Keserve, is relieved of ^"'' liability to the United States in the amount of $351.15 representing overpayment of active duty pay and allowances for the period beginning on April 4, 1969, and ending on April 8, 1970, paid to him as a result of an administrative error vi'hich occurred without fault on his part. In the audit and settlement of 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. SEC. 2. (a) The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the said Corporal Michael T. Kent an amount equal to the aggregate of any amounts paid by him, or withheld from sums otherwise due him, with respect to the indebtedness to the United States specified in the first section of this Act. (b) Xo part of the amount appropriated under this section shall ije 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 section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shalJ be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved July 26, 1972. .,; Private Law 92-108 AN ACT For the relief of Stephen H. C'larkson.

jyly 26, 1972 [H. R. 7829]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the Secretary - .^ ! ^ " "* ^f *^ ^ of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $20,768 to Stephen H. Clarkson in accordance with the opinion in the case of Stephen H. Clarkson against the United States, Congressional Reference (Vse Numbered 5-68. filed on April 13, 1971. 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 said Stephen H. Clarkson for the failure of the Secretary of the Interior to extend the time during which improvements were required to be made on the desert land entry described in the Congressional Reference Case Opinion. Xo part, of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 20 per •'entum 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 \iolatingthe 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 July 26, 1972.

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