Pub. L. 109–304, § 8(b)120 Stat. 1585Pub. L. 109–163, div. C, title XXXV, § 3510119 Stat. 3557Pub. L. 110–181, div. C, title XXXV, § 3523(a)(5)(A)122 Stat. 599(, , ; , , ; , (b), , , 600.)
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51907 | 46 App.:2004(c). | Pub. L. 100–324, § 5(c), May 30, 1988, 102 Stat. 577. |
The Secretary’s authority to provide decorations and medals at cost, or to authorize the sale of decorations and medals at reasonable prices, is restated to apply only to replacement awards because Congress probably did not intend that recipients being honored would pay for their decorations and medals.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 110–181, § 3523(b)Pub. L. 109–163, § 35102008—, repealed . See 2006 Amendment note below.
Pub. L. 110–181, § 3523(a)(5)(A)Pub. L. 109–163, § 3510, incorporated the substance of the amendment by , into this section by amending section catchline and text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Secretary of Transportation may—
“(1) authorize private persons to manufacture decorations and medals authorized under this chapter or a prior law; and
“(2) provide at cost, or authorize private persons to sell at reasonable prices, replacements for those decorations and medals.”
section 18(a) of Pub. L. 109–304section 101 of this titleSee 2006 Amendment note below and , set out as a Legislative Purpose and Construction note preceding .
Pub. L. 109–163, § 3510Pub. L. 110–181, § 3523(b)2006—, which directed the amendment of section 2004(c) of the former Appendix to this title from which this section was derived, was repealed by . See 2008 Amendment notes and Historical and Revision notes above.