Skip to content

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 145 — Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor and Tributes

§ 15207. Consultation requirement

Statutory text

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.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act of 2001

    Pub. L. 107–12 § 9 · 115 Stat. 20

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 15207

    (Pub. L. 107–12, § 9, May 30, 2001, 115 Stat. 22.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 107–12, § 9, May 30, 2001, 115 Stat. 22.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 9. CONSULTATION REQUIREMENT. 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.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 107–12, § 9, , 115 Stat. 22.)

Parsed from the official OLRC USLM XML in data/usc_all/usc42.xml · release point 119-108 · OLRC build 2026-09-09

USLM identifier /us/usc/t42/s15207