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Rule Twenty-Seven
Special Rules for the Scientific And Technical Special Awards
1. The Scientific and Technical Special Awards include:
- JOHN A. BONNER MEDAL OF COMMENDATION (Medallion)
- This award shall be given to an individual in appreciation for
outstanding service and dedication in upholding the high standards
of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- AWARD OF COMMENDATION (Special Plaque)
- This award shall be given in recognition of special technical
achievements in the motion picture industry.
2. The selection of these awards is overseen by the Scientific
and Technical Awards Committee and brought before the Board of Governors
for consideration. A vote of two-thirds of the Governors
present is necessary to endorse each proposal.
3. Presentation of these awards is made at a special event honoring
scientific and technical achievements.
4. No proxies shall be permitted in balloting for any of these
Special Awards. No Special Awards shall be voted posthumously. No
sitting member of the Board of Governors shall be eligible to receive
any of these Special Awards. No individual shall be eligible to
receive any particular Special Award more than once.
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