FEDERAL · 14 U.S.C. · Chapter 27

Award of other medals

Current through Pub. L. 119-102
Title 14Coast Guard·Ch. 27 — PAY, ALLOWANCES, AWARDS, AND OTHER RIGHTS AND BENEFITS·Subch. II
Coast Guard personnel, notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, may be awarded medals, bars, emblems, or insignia to which such personnel may be entitled under other provisions of law.

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History

(Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 537, §502; renumbered §2746, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, §116(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4226.)

Editorial Notes

Historical and Revision Notes
This section insures that the preceding sections are not intended to prevent Coast Guard military personnel from receiving other medals, the legion of merit, for example. 81st Congress, House Report No. 557.

Editorial Notes

Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 502 of this title as this section.

Executive Documents

Meritorious Service Medal
Medal established as an award for outstanding meritorious achievement or service to the United States, see Ex. Ord. No. 11448, Jan. 16, 1969, 34 F.R. 915, as amended, set out as a note preceding section 1121 of Title 10, Armed Forces.