WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor
Article 65 - Militia
Section 38 and 39
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1983 Replacement Volume and 1986 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article 65 - Militia
38.
In order to reward those citizens of Maryland who
volunteered in the Spanish-American War, or who served in any
subsequent war or who served in the Korean conflict between June
25, 1950 and July 27, 1953, OR THE VIETNAM CONFLICT, the Governor
shall have power, under regulations to be prescribed by him, to
issue medals of appropriate designs, to officers and enlisted
personnel who served in any of the various branches of the armed
forces of the United States.
39.
In recognition of the services rendered by those citizens of
Maryland who served in the various branches of the armed forces
of the United States in World War II or who served in the Korean
conflict between June 25, 1950 and July 27, 1953, OR THE VIETNAM
CONFLICT, the Governor is hereby authorized and empowered, under
such rules and regulations as he shall determine and prescribe,
to issue certificates of appropriate designs to the officers and
enlisted personnel who served in any of the various branches of
the armed forces of the United States.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1987.
June 2, 1987
The Honorable Thomas V. Mike Miller
President of the Senate
State House
Annapolis, Maryland 21404
Dear Mr. President:
In accordance with Article II, Section 17 of the Maryland
Constitution, I have today vetoed Senate Bill 349.
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