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10 U.S.C. § 8306

Medal of honor: duplicate medal

United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective

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10 U.S.C. § 8306, Medal of honor: duplicate medal, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/435685
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A person awarded a medal of honor shall, upon written application of that person, be issued, without charge, one duplicate medal of honor with ribbons and appurtenances. Such duplicate medal of honor shall be marked, in such manner as the Secretary of the Navy may determine, as a duplicate or for display purposes only.

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