Civil & Administrative

#INTK2607242DDecree of April 13, 2026, on Appointment to the National Order of Merit

🇫🇷France··Other·Low Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This decree grants Maxime Pillitieri, a deceased professional firefighter, the title of Knight in the National Order of Merit. His recognition follows his service and sacrifice during an airlifting training mission. It highlights the honorific recognition system in France for individuals who have demonstrated exceptional service.

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Key Changes

  • Maxime Pillitieri receives posthumous recognition as Knight of the National Order of Merit.

Obligations

What this law requires

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The Chancellor of the National Order of Merit (chancelier de l'ordre national du Mérite) must execute the presidential decree appointing Maxime Pillitieri as Knight in the National Order of Merit

Chancellor of the National Order of Merit
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The Council of the Order (conseil de l'ordre) must verify and declare that the nomination complies with applicable laws, decrees, and regulations, particularly articles R. 26 and R. 178-1 of the Code of the Legion of Honor, Military Medal, and National Order of Merit

Council of the National Order of Merit
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Affected Parties

Maxime Pillitieri's familyFrench firefighter community

Tags

national merit,recognition,firefighter