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54 STAT.] 76TH CONG., 3D SESS.-CHS. 674-676-AUG. 13, 1940 Farm Security Administration: 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, August 13, 1940. [CHAPTER 675] AN ACT For the relief of Zoe Hoyt Wagner and Io F. Hoyt. 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 and n full settlement of all claims against the United States, the sum of $200, to Zoe Hoyt Wagner and the sum of $945.60 to Io F. Hoyt, compensating the said parties for injuries received in an automobile collision with a car, bearing license D A 43083, being owned by the Bureau of Biological Survey, United States Department of Agricul- ture, and being operated by Ralph H. Imler, said collision taking place at the intersection of Highways Numbered 66 and 77 just east of Edmond, Oklahoma, on November 18, 1938, and being due to the negligence of Mr. Imler, who did not obey the traffie signs in bring- ing his car to a stop before entering the intersection: 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, August 13, 1940. [CHAPTER 676] AN ACT For the relief of May C. Taylor. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Home Owners' Loan Corporation is hereby authorized and directed to pay to May C. Taylor, of Newark, New Jersey, the sum of $497.50, in full settlement of all claims against the Home Owners' Loan Cor- poration for salary due her for duties performed while employed by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation: 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, August 13, 1940. 1349 Proviso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty. August 13, 1940 [H. R. 8028] [Private, No. 529] Zoe Hoyt Wagner and lo F. Hoyt. Payments to. Prvso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty. August 13 , 1940 [8. R. 8091] [Private, No. 530] May C. Taylor. Payment to. Provio. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty.