14-U.S.C.-502
§502 – Award of Other Medals
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Title 14 > Part I > Chapter 13 > Section 502
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- Reference: Section 502
- Legend: §502 – Award of Other Medals
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
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.
(Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 537.)
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.
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.
U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage
14-U.S.C.-489 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Coast Guard
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14-U.S.C.-500 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Regular Coast Guard
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14-U.S.C.-492 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Awards
In this entry about 14-U.S.C.-492, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to awards in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States awards-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.
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