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60 STAT.] 79TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 431 -434-JUNE 21, 1946 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 21, 1946. [CHAPTER 432] AN ACT For the relief of Jos6 Villafane Muiioz. 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 and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,040 to Jose Villafafie Mufioz, of Santurce, Puerto Rico, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries and loss of earnings sustained by him as the result of an accident involving an Army truck which occurred on April 3, 1943, in San Juan, Puerto Rico: 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 re- ceived by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any con- tract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the pro- visions 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 21, 1946. [CHAPTER 433] AN ACT For the relief of the estate of the late Francisca Sanchez Figueroa. 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 and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $5,000 to the administrator of the estate of the late Francisca Sanchez Figueroa, who was fatally injured on June 11, 1944, when a United States Army truck overturned on Insular Highway Numbered 25 between Cantafio and Santurce, Puerto Rico. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of such accident: 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 con- tract 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 21, 1946. 1233 June 21, 1946 [H. R . 4245] [Private Law 672] Jose Villafafie Mufioz. June 21, 1946 [H. R . 4251] [Private Law 673] Francisca Sanchez Figueroa, estate. [CHAPTER 434] AN ACT For the relief of Carl and Naomi Fitzwater. 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 be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum June 21, 1946 [H. R. 4373] [Private Law 674] Carl and Naomi Fitzwater.