2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 30 - Military Affairs and Defense
CHAPTER 30-31 - Medal of Honor Recipients
§ 30-31-1 - Declaration of purpose.

SECTION 30-31-1

   § 30-31-1  Declaration of purpose. – The legislature hereby finds and declares:

   (1) Numerous Rhode Island residents have distinguished themselves in the armed services of the United States by gallantry above and beyond the call of duty;

   (2) That as a result of that gallantry, these residents have been awarded the medal of honor by the President of the United States;

   (3) That the proper method of furthering that goal would be the establishment of a permanent committee.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Rhode Island may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.