Washington § 63.30.460 - Military medal or decoration.

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§ 63.30.460. Military medal or decoration.

(1) The administrator may not sell a medal or decoration awarded for military service in the armed forces of the United States.
(2) The administrator, with the consent of the respective organization under (a) of this subsection, agency under (b) of this subsection, or entity under (c) of this subsection, may deliver a medal or decoration described in subsection (1) of this section to be held in custody for the owner, to:
(a) A military veterans organization qualified under the internal revenue code;
(b) The agency that awarded the medal or decoration; or
(c) A governmental entity.
(3) On delivery under subsection (2) of this section, the administrator is not responsible for safekeeping the medal or decoration.
[ 2025 c 29 s 17; 2022 c 225 s 705.]

Notes

Retroactive application—2025 c 29 ss 3-6, 14-17, and 20-23: See note following RCW 63.30.010.

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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