§ 3701. Authorized decorations, medals, badges and awards
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 51 Pa.C.S.A. Military AffairsEffective: October 23, 2023
Effective: October 23, 2023
51 Pa.C.S.A. § 3701
§ 3701. Authorized decorations, medals, badges and awards
(2) The Pennsylvania Distinguished Service Medal shall be awarded by the Governor to civilians, veterans, members of the Pennsylvania National Guard, Pennsylvania Guard or armed forces of the United States or their reserve components and civilians and members of the military of a friendly foreign nation in recognition of meritorious service beyond the normal dictates of duty to this Commonwealth.
(3) The Pennsylvania Meritorious Service Medal shall be awarded by the Governor to civilians, veterans, members of the Pennsylvania National Guard, Pennsylvania Guard or the armed forces of the United States or their reserve components and civilians and members of the military of a friendly foreign nation in recognition of meritorious service rendered this Commonwealth and while holding a position of great responsibility or who provide meritorious service to veterans and their families on behalf of this Commonwealth.
(4) The qualifications for awarding the Pennsylvania Commendation Medal, the Pennsylvania Achievement Medal, the Pennsylvania Veterans Service Award, the State Medal for Federal Service during any war, the Service Ribbon or Medal for active State service during an emergency, the Pennsylvania Twenty Year Service Medal, the Major General Thomas R. White, Jr. Medal, the General Thomas J. Stewart Medal, the Pennsylvania Outstanding Aeronautical Achievement Award, and the Marksmanship Medals or Badges, shall be prescribed by the Adjutant General by regulation or guideline.
Credits
1975, Aug. 1, P.L. 233, No. 92, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1976. Amended 2017, Nov. 29, P.L. 1182, No. 56, § 1, effective in 60 days [Jan. 29, 2018]; 2023, Oct. 23, P.L. 80, No. 16, § 1, imd. effective.
51 Pa.C.S.A. § 3701, PA ST 51 Pa.C.S.A. § 3701
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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