10 U.S.C. § 8306
Medal of honor: duplicate medal
United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective
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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.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002
- John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019