42 U.S.C. § 1924 — Certificate of commendation accompanying awards; limitation on number of yearly awards
submitted 76 years ago by ch. 520 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 76 words · no verdicts yet
Each covered medal must come with a certificate describing the bravery and recognizing character and service. No more than four medals may be awarded in a calendar year: two for bravery and two for character and service.
(a) Each medal designated in this chapter must be accompanied by a suitable certificate of commendation given to the recipient or recipients. The certificate must state* the circumstances in which the bravery occurred and cite the outstanding recognition for character and service. (b) No more than four such medals may be awarded in any calendar year: two for bravery and two for character and service.
Accompanying such medals designated in this chapter there shall be an appropriate certificate of commendation presented to the recipient or recipients stating (a) the circumstances under which the act of bravery was performed, and (b) citing the outstanding recognition for character and service: Provided, That there shall not be awarded in any one calendar year in excess of four such medals, to wit, two for bravery and two for character and service, as herein authorized.
Source credit: (Aug. 3, 1950, ch. 520, § 4, 64 Stat. 398.)
- 1950Enacted · Act of Aug. 3, 1950, ch. 520 · 64 Stat. 398
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