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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 · Sec. 581

Sec. 581. ATOMIC VETERANS SERVICE CERTIFICATE

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## SEC. 581 ATOMIC VETERANS SERVICE CERTIFICATE **[**[10 U.S.C. 1121 note](/us/usc/t10/s1121)**]** ###
(a)Service Certificate Required The Secretary of Defense shall design and produce a military service certificate, to be known as the “Atomic Veterans Service Certificate”, to honor retired and former members of the Armed Forces who are radiation-exposed veterans (as such term is defined in section 1112(c)(3) of title 38, United States Code). ###
(b)Distribution of Certificate ####
(1)Issuance to retired and former members At the request of a radiation-exposed veteran, the Secretary of Defense shall issue the Atomic Veterans Service Certificate to the veteran. ####
(2)Issuance to next-of-kin In the case of a radiation-exposed veteran who is deceased, the Secretary may provide for issuance of the Atomic Veterans Service Certificate to the next-of-kin of the person.
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