FEDERAL · 10 U.S.C. · Chapter 57
Presentation of decorations: prohibition on entering correctional facilities for presentation to prisoners convicted of serious violent felonies
10 U.S.C. § 1132
Title10 — Armed Forces
Chapter57 — DECORATIONS AND AWARDS
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10 U.S.C. § 1132.
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(a)Prohibition.—A member of the armed forces may not enter a Federal, State, local, or foreign correctional facility to present a decoration to a person who is incarcerated due to conviction of a serious violent felony.
(b)Definitions.—In this section:
(1)The term "decoration" means any decoration or award that may be presented or awarded to a member of the armed forces.
(2)The term "serious violent felony" has the meaning given that term in section 3559(c)(2)(F) of title 18.
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History
(Added Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title V, §537(a), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2019.)
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