14 U.S.C. § 2746

Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)

Section 2746 - Award of other medals

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.

14 U.S.C. § 2746

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

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTESThis 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

AMENDMENTS2018- Pub. L. 115-282 renumbered section 502 of this title as this section.

EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS

MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDALMedal 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.