10 USC 3745: Medal of honor; distinguished-service cross; distinguished-service medal: delegation of power to award
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10 USC 3745: Medal of honor; distinguished-service cross; distinguished-service medal: delegation of power to award Text contains those laws in effect on January 7, 2011
From Title 10-ARMED FORCESSubtitle B-ArmyPART II-PERSONNELCHAPTER 357-DECORATIONS AND AWARDS
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§3745. Medal of honor; distinguished-service cross; distinguished-service medal: delegation of power to award

The President may delegate his authority to award the medal of honor, distinguished-service cross, and distinguished-service medal, to a commanding general of a separate army or higher unit in the field.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 216 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
3745 10:1410. July 9, 1918, ch. 143 (16th par., less words after semicolon, under "Ordnance Department"), 40 Stat. 872.

The words "under such conditions, regulations, and limitations as he shall prescribe" are omitted as surplusage. The words "his authority" are substituted for the words "the power conferred upon him by sections 1403, 1406–1408, 1409–1412, 1416, 1420, 1422, 1423, and 1424 of this title".