Files
republic-os/legal/us/code/title-14/chapter-27/section-2746.md
T
Fabio 76b8ec33a7 Legal corpus: the complete U.S. Code (59,740 sections, all 53 titles)
Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code
now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 ->
59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun,
verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make
legal-us-code default now covers every title.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-07-06 10:51:44 -04:00

48 lines
1.9 KiB
Markdown
Raw Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "LegalText"
title: "14 U.S.C. § 2746"
description: "Award of other medals"
jurisdiction: "us"
corpus: "united_states_code"
kind: "code_section"
title_number: 14
title_name: "COAST GUARD"
chapter_number: "27"
chapter_name: "PAY, ALLOWANCES, AWARDS, AND OTHER RIGHTS AND BENEFITS"
section: "2746"
citation: "14 U.S.C. § 2746"
status: "current"
release_point: "119-100"
release_date: "2026-06-26"
source: "official"
source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc14@119-100.zip"
source_identifier: "/us/usc/t14/s2746"
source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-14/usc14.xml"
source_hash: "085116aae1528b7a4ec7e1f93c49c5242e33e30340895d49d7ca08b2ff8479ba"
raw_snapshot_hash: "0a287809467d795ac0e1a72d6743ea6b1d340c0f74c77c67bfeba10724006304"
text_hash: "8c2fb3b7874f19929cbe36e3efae5810db757f98e02deb880d2f21fe27649487"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
confidence: "official"
tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
---
# 14 U.S.C. § 2746 - Award of other medals
## Text
Coast Guard personnel, notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, may be awarded medals, bars, emblems, or insignia to which such personnel may be entitled under other provisions of law.
(Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 537, § 502; renumbered § 2746, Pub. L. 115282, title I, § 116(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4226.)
## Notes
Historical and Revision NotesThis section insures that the preceding sections are not intended to prevent Coast Guard military personnel from receiving other medals, the legion of merit, for example. 81st Congress, House Report No. 557.
Editorial Notes
Amendments2018—Pub. L. 115282 renumbered section 502 of this title as this section.
Executive Documents
Meritorious Service MedalMedal established as an award for outstanding meritorious achievement or service to the United States, see Ex. Ord. No. 11448, Jan. 16, 1969, 34 F.R. 915, as amended, set out as a note preceding section 1121 of Title 10, Armed Forces.