California Military and Veterans Code ARTICLE 2 - Commander in Chief

• Section 140.
  The Governor of the State, by virtue of his office, is the Commander in Chief of the Militia of the State.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch.
• Section 141.
  The staff of the Governor consists of The Adjutant General and such aides as the Governor designates from the personnel of the National Guard and...
• Section 141.5.
  The state active duty force consists of service members in active state military service when ordered by the Governor in accordance with this code.(Added by...
• Section 142.
  (a) The Governor may order the active militia or any portion of it to perform military duty of every description, including necessary administrative duties, and to...
• Section 143.
  Whenever the Governor is satisfied that rebellion, insurrection, tumult or riot exists in any part of the state or that the execution of civil or...
• Section 144.
  The Governor may at any time revoke a proclamation of insurrection or declare that it shall terminate at a time or in the manner that...
• Section 145.
  A person who, after publication of the proclamation authorized by Section 143, joins, participates or takes any part in a rebellion, insurrection, tumult or riot,...
• Section 146.
  The Governor may call into active service any portion of the active militia as may be necessary, and if the number available be insufficient, the...
• Section 147.
  In case of insurrection, invasion, war, rebellion, tumult, riot, breach of the peace, public calamity or catastrophe, or imminent danger thereof, or in the event...
• Section 148.
  The Governor shall direct the Adjutant General to make rules and regulations in conformity with this code which shall conform as nearly as practicable to...

Last modified: October 22, 2018