Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§15207 Consultation requirement
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 145— - PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER MEDAL OF VALOR AND TRIBUTES › § 15207
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The Board must consult the Defense Department’s Institute of Heraldry about the Medal of Valor’s design and may consider Justice Department design suggestions.
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Title 42, §15207
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The Board shall consult with the Institute of Heraldry within the Department of Defense regarding the design and artistry of the Medal of Valor. The Board may also consider suggestions received by the Department of Justice regarding the design of the medal, including those made by persons not employed by the Department.
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42 U.S.C. § 15207
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73