[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 33, Volume 1] [Revised as of July 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 33CFR13.01-1] [Page 62] TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY PART 13_DECORATIONS, MEDALS, RIBBONS AND SIMILAR DEVICES--Table of Contents Subpart 13.01_Gold and Silver Lifesaving Medals, Bars, and Miniatures Sec. 13.01-1 General. Subpart 13.01_Gold and Silver Lifesaving Medals, Bars, and Miniatures Sec. 13.01-1 General. 13.01-5 Gold and Silver Lifesaving Medals. 13.01-10 Gold and silver bars. 13.01-15 Applications and recommendations. 13.01-20 Definitions. 13.01-25 Description of Gold Lifesaving Medal. 13.01-30 Description of Silver Lifesaving Medal. 13.01-35 Description of gold and silver bars. 13.01-40 Miniature medals and bars. 13.01-45 Replacement of medals and bars. Authority: Secs. 500, 633, 63 Stat. 536, 545, sec. 6(b)(1), 80 Stat. 938; 14 U.S.C. 500, 633; 49 U.S.C. 1655(b); 49 CFR 1.4 (a)(2) and (f). Source: CGFR 68-134, 33 FR 18932, Dec. 19, 1968, unless otherwise noted. Lifesaving Medals of gold and silver, designated as the Gold Lifesaving Medal and the Silver Lifesaving Medal, respectively, may be awarded by the Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, hereinafter called the Commandant, under 14 U.S.C. 500 and the regulations in this subpart to persons rescuing or endeavoring to rescue any other person from drowning, ship wreck or other peril of the water.