National Science and Technology Council Regulations for the Awarding of Science and Technology Profession Medals Article 7
The person qualified to receive the Science and Technology Profession Medal may still receive the posthumous award after death, and the spouse of the person or the relatives specified in Article 1138 of the Civil Code may receive the posthumous award in the statutory sequence of the kinship system.
中文原文 科技部科技專業獎章頒給辦法第7條
符合請頒本獎章人員，得於身故後追頒之，由其配偶或依民法第一千一百三十八條所定順序之親屬代領。