Title 14, Coast GuardRelease 119-102

§2733 Medal of Honor: Duplicate Medal

Title 14 › SUBTITLE II — PERSONNEL › CHAPTER 27 — PAY, ALLOWANCES, AWARDS, AND OTHER RIGHTS AND BENEFITS › SUBCHAPTER II — AWARDS › § 2733

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Medal of Honor recipients may apply in writing for one free duplicate with ribbons, marked "duplicate" or "display-only" by Secretary.

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Title 14, §2733

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An individual awarded a medal of honor shall, upon written application of that individual, be issued, without charge, one duplicate medal of honor with ribbons and appurtenances. Such duplicate medal of honor shall be marked, in such manner as the Secretary may determine, as a duplicate or for display purposes only.

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2021—Pub. L. 116–283 substituted “An individual” for “A person” and “that individual” for “that person”. 2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 504 of this title as this section.

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14 U.S.C. § 2733

Title 14, Coast Guard

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102