[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 44, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 44CFR150.4]

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              TITLE 44--EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE
 
 CHAPTER I--FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 
                                SECURITY
 
PART 150--PUBLIC SAFETY AWARDS TO PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 150.4  Nomination and selection criteria.

    (a) Nominations for the President's Award of the Distinguished 
Public Safety Service Award shall be made on the basis of, and in 
conformity with, the following uniform criteria.
    (1) President's Award. Documentation accompanying the nomination for 
this

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Award must indicate not only that the nominee unquestionably meets the 
standards established for the Distinguished Public Safety Service Award 
(see paragraph (a)(2) of this section), but also deserves greater public 
recognition because he/she has demonstrated unique qualities of courage, 
imagination or ability, which have resulted in outstanding contributions 
to the public safety.
    (2) Distinguished Public Safety Service Award. Nomination for this 
award shall clearly show that the public safety officer's qualifying 
service or act is marked by courage, imagination or ability or has 
resulted in a significant contribution to the public safety accomplished 
through an originality of effort which far exceeds the expected quality 
of performance of the normal duties assigned to the nominee.
    (b) A nomination shall specify whether it is being submitted for the 
President's Award or the Distinguished Public Safety Award.