§ 2740.
No more than one Coast Guard cross, distinguished service medal, silver star medal, distinguished flying cross, or Coast Guard medal shall be issued to any one individual; but for each succeeding deed or service sufficient to justify the awarding of a Coast Guard cross, distinguished service medal, silver star medal, distinguished flying cross, or Coast Guard medal, the President may award a suitable emblem or insignia to be worn with the decoration and a corresponding rosette or other device.
([Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393], [63 Stat. 535], § 494; [Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 13], [70A Stat. 624]; [Pub. L. 111–281, title II, § 224(c)(1)], Oct. 15, 2010, [124 Stat. 2922]; [Pub. L. 113–281, title II, § 213], Dec. 18, 2014, [128 Stat. 3029]; renumbered § 2740, [Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 116(b)], Dec. 4, 2018, [132 Stat. 4226]; [Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXV] [LXXXV], § 8505(a)(33), Jan. 1, 2021, [134 Stat. 4749].)