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2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 145A - Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery
Subchapter II - State and Local Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery
Sec. 15254 - Presentation of State and Local Law Enforcement Badges

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 15254 (2016)
Section Name §15254. Presentation of State and Local Law Enforcement Badges
Section Text (a) Presentation by Member of Congress

A Member of Congress may present a State and Local Law Enforcement Badge to any State and Local Law Enforcement Badge recipient who resides in such Member's congressional district. If both a Senator and Representative choose to present a State and Local Law Enforcement Badge, such Senator and Representative shall make a joint presentation.

(b) Presentation by Attorney General

If no Member of Congress chooses to present the State and Local Law Enforcement Badge as described in subsection (a), the Attorney General, or a designee of the Attorney General, shall present such State and Local Law Enforcement Badge.

(c) Presentation arrangements

The office of the Member of Congress presenting each State and Local Law Enforcement Badge may make arrangements for the presentation of such State and Local Law Enforcement Badge, and if a Senator and Representative choose to participate jointly as described in subsection (a), the Members shall make joint arrangements. The State and Local Board shall facilitate any such presentation arrangements as requested by the congressional office presenting the State and Local Law Enforcement Badge and shall make arrangements in cases not undertaken by Members of Congress.
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(Pub. L. 110–298, title II, §204, July 31, 2008, 122 Stat. 2993.)
Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 145A - LAW ENFORCEMENT CONGRESSIONAL BADGE OF BRAVERY
SUBCHAPTER II - STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT CONGRESSIONAL BADGE OF BRAVERY
Sec. 15254 - Presentation of State and Local Law Enforcement Badges
Contains section 15254
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 122 Stat. 2993
Public Law References Public Law 110-298
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