# 33 CFR § 13.01-45: Replacement of medals and bars

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-13.01-45

## Section

- **Citation:** 33 CFR § 13.01-45
- **Heading:** Replacement of medals and bars
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters > CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL > PART 13—DECORATIONS, MEDALS, RIBBONS AND SIMILAR DEVICES > Subpart 13.01—Gold and Silver Lifesaving Medals, Bars, and Miniatures

## Text

The Gold or Silver Lifesaving Medal or bar will be replaced at cost to the applicant upon submitting a statement in affidavit form of having been awarded a medal or bar and the circumstances involving loss of same. A Lifesaving Medal or bar, however, may be replaced without charge in the discretion of the Commandant, if said medal or bar has, under extremely unusual circumstances, been lost, destroyed or rendered unfit for use without fault or neglect on the part of the person to whom it was awarded.

## Nearby sections

- [33 CFR § 13.01-1 § 13.01-1 General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-13.01-1.md)
- [33 CFR § 13.01-5 § 13.01-5 Gold and Silver Lifesaving Medals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-13.01-5.md)
- [33 CFR § 13.01-10 § 13.01-10 Gold and silver bars.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-13.01-10.md)
- [33 CFR § 13.01-15 § 13.01-15 Applications and recommendations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-13.01-15.md)
- [33 CFR § 13.01-20 § 13.01-20 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-13.01-20.md)
- [33 CFR § 13.01-25 § 13.01-25 Description of Gold Lifesaving Medal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-13.01-25.md)
- [33 CFR § 13.01-30 § 13.01-30 Description of Silver Lifesaving Medal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-13.01-30.md)
- [33 CFR § 13.01-35 § 13.01-35 Description of gold and silver bars.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-13.01-35.md)
- [33 CFR § 13.01-40 § 13.01-40 Miniature medals and bars.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-13.01-40.md)
- [33 CFR § 13.01-45 § 13.01-45 Replacement of medals and bars.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-13.01-45.md)

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