Cal. MVC § 646
This is the official text of Cal. MVC § 646, part of California’s Military and Veterans Code — covers the California National Guard and benefits for military veterans.
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Official statutory text
No more than one Medal of Valor, or one Military Cross, or one Medal of Merit shall be issued to any one person; but for each succeeding deed or act sufficient to justify the award of a Medal of Valor, or a Military Cross, or a Medal of Merit, a suitable bar or other device denoting such additional award may be issued and worn as directed by appropriate regulations.
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