10-U.S.C.-6249
§6249 – Limitation of Honorable Service
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Title 10 > Subtitle C > Part II > Chapter 567 > Section 6249
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- Reference: Section 6249
- Legend: §6249 – Limitation of Honorable Service
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
No medal, cross, or bar, or associated emblem or insignia may be awarded or presented to any person or to his representative if his service after he distinguished himself has not been honorable.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 390.)
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 6249 | 34 U.S.C. 362. | Feb. 4, 1919, ch. 14, §8 (1st proviso), 40 Stat. 1057; renumbered §10 and amended Aug. 7, 1942, ch. 551, §1, 56 Stat. 745. |
| 34 U.S.C. 364a (last 31 words of 3d sentence). | July 2, 1926, ch. 721, §12 (last 31 words of 3d sentence), 44 Stat. 789, July 30, 1937, ch. 545, §4, 50 Stat. 549. |
The word associated is substituted for the word other to relate the medal or cross to its emblem or insignia. The word entire is omitted as surplusage.
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