Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102

§15206 National Medal of Valor Office

Title 42 › CHAPTER 145 — PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER MEDAL OF VALOR AND TRIBUTES › § 15206

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

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Creates a Justice Department National Medal of Valor Office to staff the Board, set nomination rules, and finalize the medal’s design.

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Title 42, §15206

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There is established within the Department of Justice a National Medal of Valor Office. The Office shall provide staff support to the Board to establish criteria and procedures for the submission of recommendations of nominees for the Medal of Valor and for the final design of the Medal of Valor.

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42 U.S.C. § 15206

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102