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10 U.S.C. § 7277 — Medal of honor; distinguished-service cross; distinguished-service medal; silver star: replacement
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Any medal of honor, distinguished-service cross, distinguished-service medal, or silver star, or any bar, ribbon, rosette, or other device issued for wear with or in place of any of them, that is stolen, lost, or destroyed, or becomes unfit for use, without fault or neglect of the person to whom it was awarded, shall be replaced without charge.
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Any medal of honor, distinguished-service cross, distinguished-service medal, or silver star, or any bar, ribbon, rosette, or other device issued for wear with or in place of any of them, that is stolen, lost, or destroyed, or becomes unfit for use, without fault or neglect of the person to whom it was awarded, shall be replaced without charge.
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**(a) Content and Form.—** A proposal for settlement of indirect costs applicable to a covered contract shall include a certification by an official of the contractor that, to the best of the certifying official’s knowledge and belief, all indirect costs included in the proposal are allowable. Any such certification shall be in a form prescribed in the Federal Acquisition Regulation.
**(b) Waiver.—** The head of the agency or the Secretary of the military department concerned may, in an exceptional case, waive the requirement for certification under subsection (a) in the case of any contract if the head of the agency or the Secretary—
(1) determines in such case that it would be in the interest of the United States to waive such certification; and
(2) states in writing the reasons for that determination and makes such determination available to the public.
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**(a) Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “defense acquisition system” means—
(1) the workforce engaged in carrying out the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense;
(2) the management structure responsible for directing and overseeing the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; and
(3) the statutory, regulatory, and policy framework that guides the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense.
**(b) Element of the Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “element of the defense acquisition system” means an organization that—
(1) employs members of the acquisition workforce;
(2) carries out acquisition functions; and
(3) focuses primarily on acquisition.
**(c) Acquisition.—** In this part, the term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in [section 131 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section131&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 7277
deemed appropriate by the Secretary of the department
concerned.
5. This order shall supersede Executive Order No. 9419
of February 4, 1944, entitled ‘‘Bronze Star Medal’’. How-
ever, existing regulations prescribed under that order
shall, so far as they are not inconsistent with this
order, remain in effect until modified or revoked by
regulations prescribed under this order by the Sec-
retary of the department concerned.
[Section 4(a) of Ex. Ord. No. 14085, which directed sub-
stitution of ‘‘Homeland Security’’ for ‘‘Transportation’’
in par. 1 of Ex. Ord. No. 11046, set out above, could not
be executed due to the prior identical amendment by
Ex. Ord. No. 13286.]
§ 7277. Medal of honor; distinguished-service
cross;
distinguished-service
medal;
silver
star: replacement
Any medal of honor, distinguished-service
cross, distinguished-service medal, or silver
star, or any bar, ribbon, rosette, or other device
issued for wear with or in place of any of them,
that is stolen, lost, or destroyed, or becomes
unfit for use, without fault or neglect of the per-
son to whom it was awarded, shall be replaced
without charge.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 216, § 3747; Pub.
L. 107–107, div. A, title V, § 553(a)(2), Dec. 28, 2001,
115 Stat. 1116; renumbered § 7277, Pub. L. 115–232,
div. A, title VIII, § 808(b)(11), Aug. 13, 2018, 132
Stat. 1838.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
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section
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Source (Statutes at Large)
3747 .........
10:1416.
July 9, 1918, ch. 143 (14th
par. under ‘‘Ordnance
Department’’), 40 Stat.
871.
The words ‘‘issued for wear with or in place of any of
them’’ are inserted for clarity. The words ‘‘presented
under the provisions of this title’’ and ‘‘such medal,
cr
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