2025 California Code
Military and Veterans Code - MVC
DIVISION 3 - EMBLEMS AND DECORATIONS
CHAPTER 2 - Military Rewards and Decorations
Section 642.5.

Universal Citation:
CA Mil & Vet Code § 642.5 (2025)
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642.5. A Memorial Medal may be presented posthumously to any person who, while an officer, warrant officer, or enlisted member of the National Guard, the State Guard, or the Naval Militia is killed in the service of the state or the United States.

(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 97, Sec. 36. (AB 2193) Effective January 1, 2021.)

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