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Bavarian Order of Merit
Beierse Orde van Verdienste
Awarded by Minister-President of Bavaria
Country Germany, Free State of Bavaria
Type Civil Order of Merit
Eligibility Men and women without distinction of nationality or class[1]
Awarded for Outstanding contributions to the Free State of Bavaria and the Bavarian people[1]
Status Currently awarded
Statistics
Established 11 June 1957
DE-BY Der Bayerische Verdienstorden BAR
Ribbon bar of the order

The Bavarian Order of Merit (German language: Bayerischer Verdienstorden) is the Order of Merit of the Free State of Bavaria. It is awarded by the Minister-President of Bavaria as a "recognition of outstanding contributions to the Free State of Bavaria and the Bavarian people".[1] The order was instituted by law on 11 June 1957. The Prime Minister and the Cabinet can nominate awardees.

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bayerische Staatsregierung. "Bayerischer Verdienstorden" (in German). Bayerischer Landesportal. http://www.bayern.de/Bayerischer-Verdienstordnen-.370/index.htm. Retrieved 12 March 2012. 

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