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[75 Stat. 906]
PUBLIC LAW 87-000—MMMM. DD, 1961
[75 Stat. 906]

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PRIVATE LAW 87-168-AUG. 30, 1961

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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 Ernest Morris, 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: Provided, That 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 30, 1961. Private Law 87-168 August 30, 1961 [H. R. 1612]

Ernest Hay.

AN ACT Tor the relief of Mr. Ernest Hay, Wamego, Kansas. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represeivtatives 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 $57.59, to Ernest Hay, Wamego, Kansas, in full settlement of his claims against the United States for reimbursement of the amount of expenses and other losses and damages occurred in resettlement as a result of his displacement in connection with the acquisition of land (trace numbered 779) due to the construction of Tuttle Creek Dam and Reservoir project, Kansas: Provided, That 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 30, 1961. Private Law 87-169

August 30, 1961 [H. R. 2656]

Capt. L e o n Ketchum.

AN ACT For the relief of Captain Leon B. Ketchum. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Captain Leon !B. Ketchum, Army of the United States, retired (service number 0162966), is relieved of liability to pay to the United States the sum of $1,422.75, which sum represents the balance due the United States on account of an overpayment of retired pay in the amount of $1,907.15 during the period beginning October 1, 1949, and ending December 31, 1958, both dates inclusive. I n the audit and settlement of the accounts of any certifying or disbursing officer of the United States, credit shall be given for the amount for which liability is relieved by this section.