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61 STAT.] 80TH CONG., 1ST SESS.-CHS. 33-365- -JULY 30, 1917 permanent residence without an immigration visa, provided he meets all the other requirements of the immigration laws. Upon his admission into the United States, the Secretary of State shall deduct one number from the quota for India for the year in which the admission occurs or from the quota of the first available succeeding year. Approved July 30, 1947. [CHAPTER 364] AN ACT For the relief of Walter R. and Kathryn Marshall. 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 of $5,000, to Walter R. and Kathryn Marshall, of Healdsburg, California, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for damage to their property located at 1251 Sunset Avenue, Santa Rosa, California, caused by United States Navy airplane TBF-1, bureau number 06307, on October 2, 1944: 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 these claims, 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. ·SEO. 2. Such sum shall be a final release from any and all damages both insured and uninsured. Approved July 30, 1947. [CHAPTER 3651 AN ACT For the relief of Lewis H. Rich. 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, to Lewis H. Rich, of Searsport, Maine, the sum of $4,000, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries, and loss of earnings sustained by him as the result of his having been struck by a bullet accidentally fired from a submachine gun carried by an officer of the United States Army while making a search of property in the vicinity of Searsport, Maine, on December 6, 1944: 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 July 30, 1947. 1001 Quota deduction. July 30, 1947 [H. R. 4061 [Private Law 93; Walter R. and Kathryn Marshall. July 30, 1947 [H. R. 4341 [Private Law 941 Lewis H. Rich.