(a) To express unending and never forgotten gratitude by the people of Guam, I Milåyan Mås Takhilo’ Na Sakrafisu is hereby established and shall be presented to the family members of individuals killed in action in World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, the War on Terror, and other actions as defined in Subsection (c) of this Section.

(b) Individuals eligible to receive I Milåyan Mås Takhilo’ Na Sakrafisu include:

(1) members of the Guam National Guard who were legal residents of Guam at the time she or he was killed in action;

(2) members of the United States military reserves who were legal residents of Guam at the time she or he was killed in action;

(3) members of the regular United States Armed Forces whose home of record was Guam at the time she or he was killed in action; or

(4) members of the Guam Militia/Guam Insular Guard killed in action.

(c) Action for the purpose of this Section means:

(1) action against an enemy of the United States or an enemy of Guam;

(2) military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force;

(3) serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in an armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party; or

(4) serving in a combat zone as designated by
Presidential Order.

(d) The Speaker of I Liheslaturan Guåhan shall commission for the design of I Milåyan Mås Takhilo’ Na Sakrafisu which is to be awarded to the recipients.

(e) Presentation of I Milåyan Mås Takhilo’ Na Sakrafisu.

(1) The award shall be presented to one (1) of the following:

(A) the surviving spouse;

(B) a surviving child in the absence of a surviving spouse;

(C) a surviving grandchild in the absence of a surviving child; or

(D) a surviving parent in the absence of a surviving spouse or child.

(2) I Milåyan Mås Takhilo’ Na Sakrafisu shall be accompanied by the Guam Flag and shall be awarded solely with a concurrent Legislative Resolution introduced by the Speaker of I Liheslaturan Guåhan.

(3) A recipient of I Milåyan Mås Takhilo’ Na Sakrafisu shall have her or his name entered on I Milåyan Mås Takhilo’ Na Sakrafisu Roll.

(f) I Milåyan Mås Takhilo’ Na Sakrafisu Roll.

(1) There shall be a roll designated as “”I Milåyan Mås Takhilo’ Na Sakrafisu Roll””, which shall be displayed at the renovated Guam Congress Building or other main building of I Liheslaturan Guåhan.

(2) The Speaker of I Liheslatura shall enter and record on such roll the name of each person who has been awarded I Milåyan Mås Takhilo’ Na Sakrafisu.

SOURCE: Added by P.L. 30-193:2 (Aug. 28, 2010).

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