§ 683.147, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 683. LEGAL HOLIDAYS; SPECIAL OBSERVANCES
Medal of Honor Day.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) March 25 of each year is designated as “Medal of Honor Day.”
(2) The Governor may annually issue a proclamation designating March 25 as Medal of Honor Day and calling upon public officials, schools, private organizations, and all residents of the state to commemorate Medal of Honor Day and honor recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor who distinguished themselves through their conspicuous bravery and gallantry during wartime, and at considerable risk to their own lives, while serving as members of the United States Armed Forces.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 49, ch. 2018-7.
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