Okla. Admin. Code § 595:1-19-5
Criteria for proper wear of the Oklahoma Medal of Valor, the Oklahoma Blue Heart or the Oklahoma Red Heart, and the Oklahoma Distinguished Meritorious Service Medal
Effective Aug 11, 202441 Ok Reg, Number 22Added at 38 Ok Reg 77, eff 9-21-20 (emergency); Added at 38 Ok Reg 2469, eff 9-12-21; Amended at 39 Ok Reg 571, eff 12-10-21 (emergency); Amended at 39 Ok Reg 2090, eff 9-11-22; Amended at 41 Ok Reg, Number 22, effective 8-11-24Department of Public Safety
- (a) The proper uniform wear of the Oklahoma Medal of Valor and the Oklahoma Blue Heart or the Oklahoma Red Heart will be at the discretion of the recipient's individual public safety agency.
- (b) If no agency policy exists, the recipient will wear a uniform medal centered above the right breast pocket or approximate location, at least one (1) inch above the upper seam of the pocket.
- (c) Uniform award ribbons will be predominately worn, centered, one-half inch above their right breast pocket or approximate location.
- (d) Award medals will be worn by lanyard from the recipient's neck depending on the award or appurtenance design at the time the medal was awarded.
- (e) The Medal of Valor will be the predominately displayed award with no other medals, ribbons or awards worn above or to the right of the award.
- (f) The Blue Heart or the Oklahoma Red Heart will be the predominately displayed award with no other medals, ribbons, or awards worn above or to the right of the award, other than the Medal of Valor.
- (g) The Oklahoma Distinguished Meritorious Service Medal will be the predominately displayed awarded with no other medals, ribbons, or awards worn above or to the right of the award, other than the Medal of Valor and the Blue Heart or the Oklahoma Red Heart.
- (h) Civilian or non-uniformed recipients will wear or display the award or other appurtenances in the manner it was awarded.
Added at 38 Ok Reg 77, eff 9-21-20 (emergency)
Added at 38 Ok Reg 2469, eff 9-12-21
Amended at 39 Ok Reg 571, eff 12-10-21 (emergency)
Amended at 39 Ok Reg 2090, eff 9-11-22
Amended at 41 Ok Reg, Number 22, effective 8-11-24