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2003 U.S. Code
Title 14 - COAST GUARD
PART I - REGULAR COAST GUARD
CHAPTER 13 - PAY, ALLOWANCES, AWARDS, AND OTHER RIGHTS AND BENEFITS
Sec. 505 - Medal of honor: presentation of Medal of Honor Flag

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2000 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 14 - COAST GUARD
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 14 - COAST GUARD
PART I - REGULAR COAST GUARD
CHAPTER 13 - PAY, ALLOWANCES, AWARDS, AND OTHER RIGHTS AND BENEFITS
Sec. 505 - Medal of honor: presentation of Medal of Honor Flag
Containssection 505
Date2003
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 19, 2004
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditAdded Pub. L. 107-248, title VIII, §8143(c)(4)(A), Oct. 23, 2002, 116 Stat. 1571; amended Pub. L. 107-314, div. A, title X, §1062(b)(1), Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2650.
Statutes at Large References63 Stat. 537
68 Stat. 481
116 Stat. 1571, 2650
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 107-248, Public Law 107-314


§505. Medal of honor: presentation of Medal of Honor Flag

The President shall provide for the presentation of the Medal of Honor Flag designated under section 903 of title 36 to each person to whom a medal of honor is awarded under section 491 of this title after October 23, 2002. Presentation of the flag shall be made at the same time as the presentation of the medal under section 491 or 498 of this title.

(Added Pub. L. 107–248, title VIII, §8143(c)(4)(A), Oct. 23, 2002, 116 Stat. 1571; amended Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title X, §1062(b)(1), Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2650.)

Prior Provisions

A prior section 505, act Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 537, related to escorts to the place of burial for the bodies of deceased Coast Guard personnel, prior to repeal by act July 15, 1954, ch. 507, §14(c)(5), 68 Stat. 481. For provisions relating to recovery, care, and disposition of the remains of deceased personnel of the uniformed services and deceased civilian personnel, see section 1481 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Amendments

2002—Pub. L. 107–314 substituted “October 23, 2002” for “the date of the enactment of this section”.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in title 36 section 903.

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