{"code":"MVC","codeName":"Military and Veterans Code","section":"643.2","citation":"Mil. & Vet. Code, § 643.2","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. EMBLEMS AND DECORATIONS [611. - 649.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/military-and-veterans-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Military Rewards and Decorations [640. - 649.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/military-and-veterans-code/division-3/chapter-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 97, Sec. 38.   (AB 2193)   Effective January 1, 2021.","effective":"2021-01-01","html":"<p>A good conduct medal may be presented to each person who, while an enlisted member of the California National Guard, State Guard, or Naval Militia, has demonstrated fidelity through faithful and exact performance of duty, efficiency through capacity to produce desired results, and whose behavior has demonstrated that the person deserves emulation.</p>","text":"A good conduct medal may be presented to each person who, while an enlisted member of the California National Guard, State Guard, or Naval Militia, has demonstrated fidelity through faithful and exact performance of duty, efficiency through capacity to produce desired results, and whose behavior has demonstrated that the person deserves emulation.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/military-and-veterans-code/military-rewards-and-decorations-643-2","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}