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[78 STAT. 1191]
PUBLIC LAW 88-000—MMMM. DD, 1964
[78 STAT. 1191]

78 STAT. ]

PRIVATE LAW 88-339-OCT. 2, 1964

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Private Law 88-338 AN ACT For the relief of Lieutenant John P. Mann.

Be it enacted by the SeTiate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Lieutenant John P. Mann, United States Navy, is relieved of liability to pay to the United States the sum of $1,637.78, which amount represents the total of overpayments made to him during the period beginning March 4, 1957, and ending June 30, 1963, such payments having been made as the result of administrative error. I n the audit and settlement of the accounts of any certifying or disbursing officer of the United States, credit shall be given for amounts for which liability is relieved by this Act. SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Lieutenant John P. Mann, the amount certified by the Secretary of the Navy as the aggregate amount paid to the United States by the said Lieutenant John P. Mann, or withheld by the United States from amounts due him, on account of the liability referred to in the first section of this Act. 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 October 2, 1964.

October 2, 1964 [H. R. 5500]

L t. J o h n P. Mann.

Private Law 88-339 AN ACT For the relief of Jack B. Fisher,

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 Jack B. Fisher of Fairborn, Ohio, the sum of $190.80. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of his claim against the United States Government for commutation of subsistence, which claim was timely submitted to the United States Air Force but denied by the United States General Accounting Office because received after the expiration of the period of limitation provided by the Act of October 9, 1940 (54 Stat. 1061), as modified by the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 (54 Stat. 1181) as the result of delay by the Air Force in forwarding the claim: 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 fiined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved October 2, 1964.

31-667 0-65—78

October 2, 1964 [H, R. 7788]

Jack B. Fisher.

31 USC 71a, 237. 50 USC app, 521531.