10 USC 1136
10 USC 1136
§ 1136 - Honorable service requirement for award of military decorations
CHAPTER 57— DECORATIONS AND AWARDS
No military decoration, including a medal, cross, or bar, or an associated emblem or insignia, may be awarded or presented to any person, or to a representative of the person, if the service of the person after the person distinguished himself or herself has not been honorable.