42 U.S.C. § 15201 — Authorization of Medal
submitted 25 years ago by Pub. L. 107-12 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 78 words · no verdicts yet
This section addresses Authorization of Medal. It sets out the requirements, permissions, definitions, limits, and other rules stated in the section.
After September 1, 2001, the President may award, and present in the name of Congress, a Medal of Valor of appropriate design, with ribbons and appurtenances, to a public safety officer* who is cited by the Attorney General, upon the recommendation of the Medal of Valor Review Board, for extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty. The Public Safety Medal of Valor must be the highest national award for valor by a public safety officer.
After September 1, 2001, the President may award, and present in the name of Congress, a Medal of Valor of appropriate design, with ribbons and appurtenances, to a public safety officer* who is cited by the Attorney General, upon the recommendation of the Medal of Valor Review Board, for extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty. The Public Safety Medal of Valor shall be the highest national award for valor by a public safety officer.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 107–12, § 2, May 30, 2001, 115 Stat. 20.)
- 2001Enacted · Pub. L. 107-12 · 115 Stat. 20
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 107-12 on 2001-05-30.
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