Washington § 1.40.060 - Appearance of medal — Inscription.

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§ 1.40.060. Appearance of medal — Inscription.

The decoration of the state medal of merit shall be of bronze and shall consist of the seal of the state of Washington, surrounded by a raised laurel wreath and suspended from a ring attached by a dark green ribbon. The reverse of the decoration within the raised laurel wreath shall be inscribed with the words: "For exceptionally meritorious conduct in performing outstanding services to the people and state of Washington."
[ 1986 c 92 s 6.]

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