§ 2214. Public safety awards
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(a)Establishment There is hereby established an honorary award for the recognition of outstanding and distinguished service by public safety officers to be known as the Administrator’s Award For Distinguished Public Safety Service (“Administrator’s Award”).
(b)Description The Administrator’s Award shall be presented by the Administrator of FEMA or by the Attorney General to public safety officers for distinguished service in the field of public safety.
(c)Award Each Administrator’s Award shall consist of an appropriate citation.
(d)Regulations The Administrator of FEMA and the Attorney General are authorized and directed to issue jointly such regulations as may be necessary to carry out this section.
(e)“Public safety officer” defined As used in this section, the term “public safety officer” means a person serving a public agency, with or without compensation, as—
(1)a firefighter;
(2)a law enforcement officer, including a corrections or court officer; or
(3)a civil defense officer.
(Pub. L. 93–498, § 15, Oct. 29, 1974, 88 Stat. 1544; Pub. L. 98–241, title II, § 202, Mar. 22, 1984, 98 Stat. 96; Pub. L. 106–503, title I, § 110(a)(2)(B)(iv), (v), (C), Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2302; Pub. L. 107–12, § 8, May 30, 2001, 115 Stat. 22; Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title XVIII, § 1802(b), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2100.)
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- Public Law 93–498
- Public Law 98–241To authorize appropriations for the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 and the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 for Fiscal year 1984 and fiscal year 1985, and for other purposes
- Public Law 107–12To authorize the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor, and for other purposes
- Public Law 112–239To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes
- Public Law 106–503To authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration, and for carrying out the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977, for fiscal years 2001, 2002, and 2003, and for other purposes
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- Pub. L. 93–498, § 15
- 88 Stat. 1544
- Pub. L. 98–241, title II, § 202
- 98 Stat. 96
- Pub. L. 106–503, title I, § 110(a)(2)(B)(iv)
- 114 Stat. 2302
- Pub. L. 107–12, § 8
- 115 Stat. 22
- Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title XVIII, § 1802(b)
- 126 Stat. 2100
- Pub. L. 112–239, § 1802(b)(2)
- Pub. L. 112–239, § 1802(b)(1)
- Pub. L. 107–12, § 8(1)
- Pub. L. 107–12, § 8(2)
- Pub. L. 107–12, § 8(3)
- Pub. L. 106–503, § 110(a)(2)(C)
- Pub. L. 106–503, § 110(a)(2)(B)(iv)
- Pub. L. 106–503, § 110(a)(2)(B)(v)
- Pub. L. 98–241
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§ 2214
Public safety awards
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 93–498, § 15
Stat.88 Stat. 1544
Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–241, title II, § 202
Stat.98 Stat. 96
Pub. L.Pub. L. 106–503, title I, § 110(a)(2)(B)(iv)
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