West Virginia Code > Chapter 29 > Article 32 – Medal of Valor
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29-32-1 | Medal of Valor |
29-32-2 | First Responders Honor Board |
29-32-3 | Law Enforcement Officers Honor Board |
29-32-4 | Emergency Medical Services Honor Board |
29-32-5 | Awarding of the Medal of Valor |
Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 29 > Article 32 - Medal of Valor
- Concurrent resolution: A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters affecting both houses, such as a concurrent budget resolution, or to create a temporary joint committee. Concurrent resolutions are not submitted to the President/Governor and thus do not have the force of law.
- Laws of the state: includes the Constitution of the State of West Virginia and the Constitution of the United States, and treaties and laws made in pursuance thereof. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
- Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
- State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10