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Requirement · part of 10.1.2.4. Alternative requirements: Scout, Tenderfoot, Second Class, First Class

10.1.2.4. Not available for Star, Life or Eagle

Required May not apply Often forgotten

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Alternative requirements do not exist for those three ranks. A Scout may request alternative merit badges, but every other requirement for Star, Life and Eagle must be fulfilled as written.

Warning. Alternative requirements are for Scout, Tenderfoot, Second Class and First Class only. For Star, Life and Eagle, the only allowance of this kind is an alternative merit badge.

Where this step comes from

  1. Guide to Advancement (2025), Section 10.1.2.4 · Not available for Star, Life and Eagle.

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