Oregon Statutes - Chapter 399 - Organized Militia

• 399.010   [Repealed by 1961 c.454 §213]
• 399.015   Army National Guard.
  The ground force of the organized militia shall be the Army National Guard and shall be composed of the army units which are a part...
• 399.020   [Repealed by 1961 c.454 §213]
• 399.025   Air National Guard.
  The air force of the organized militia shall be the Air National Guard and shall be composed of the air force units which are a...
• 399.030   [Repealed by 1961 c.454 §213]
• 399.035   Oregon State Defense Force.
  (1) In addition to the federally recognized Oregon National Guard subject to call or order to federal service under laws of the United States, there...
• 399.040   [Repealed by 1961 c.454 §213]
• 399.045   Organization and training; equality of treatment and opportunity.
  (1) The forces of the organized militia shall be organized, armed, disciplined, governed, administered and trained as prescribed by applicable federal and state laws and...
• 399.050   [Repealed by 1961 c.454 §213]
• 399.055   Assemblies, periodic training and other duty.
  Members and units of the organized militia shall assemble for training and shall participate in field training periods and active duty for training periods, maneuvers,...
• 399.060   [Repealed by 1961 c.454 §213]
• 399.065   Ordering organized militia into active state service; martial law.
  (1) The Governor shall have the power, in case of invasion, disaster, insurrection, riot, breach of the peace, or imminent danger thereof, to order into...
• 399.070   [Repealed by 1961 c.454 §213]
• 399.075   Ordering organized militia to active state duty; pay and allowances.
  (1) The Adjutant General, with the approval of the Governor, may order members of the organized militia to active state duty. Members, while on active...
• 399.080   [Repealed by 1961 c.454 §213]
• 399.085   Credit for active federal service.
  For all purposes under this chapter and ORS chapters 396 and 398, members of the organized militia who enter and serve in the active military...
• 399.090   [Repealed by 1961 c.454 §213]
• 399.095   Militia unit funds.
  (1) There shall be paid to each unit of the organized militia such amount within funds available as the Adjutant General may determine, not in...
• 399.100   [Repealed by 1961 c.454 §213]
• 399.105   Militia unit facilities.
  Unless furnished by the United States, the state shall provide adequate armory accommodations, bases, camps, target ranges and other facilities and shall maintain such facilities...
• 399.110   [Repealed by 1961 c.454 §213]
• 399.115   Trespassers and disturbers to be placed in arrest; sales and gambling prohibited.
  (1) Any person who trespasses upon any armory, arsenal, camp, range, base or other facility of the organized militia or other place where any unit...
• 399.120   [Repealed by 1961 c.454 §213]
• 399.125   Repossession of military property by state.
  (1) When the Governor orders the return to the state of any arms, equipment, military stores or other military property belonging to the state, or...
• 399.130   [Repealed by 1961 c.454 §213]
• 399.135   Right of way on public streets and highways.
  The organized militia in the performance of its military duties shall have the right of way over any persons or vehicles on any public street...
• 399.140   [Repealed by 1961 c.454 §213]
• 399.145   Free passage through tollgates and tunnels and over tollbridges and ferries.
  Any person belonging to the organized militia shall, together with the conveyance in the charge of the person and the property of the state or...
• 399.150   Oaths and affirmations.
  Oaths and affirmations required in any matter connected with the military service may be administered by any duly commissioned officer of the organized militia or...
• 399.155   Unlawful wearing of uniform or insignia.
  No member of the organized militia shall wear, when on or off duty, any uniform or any device, strap, knot or insignia of any design...
• 399.205   Complaints of wrongs.
  Any member of the organized militia who is wronged by the commanding officer, and who, upon due application to that commanding officer, is refused redress,...
• 399.210   Eligibility to state office of federally paid members of organized militia.
  Any officer or enlisted person of the militia of this state who receives compensation from the United States as a federally recognized member of the...
• 399.215   Exemption from jury duty.
  Active members of the organized militia shall be exempt from duty to act as a juror. [1961 c.454 §49]
• 399.220   [1961 c.454 §50; repealed by 1973 c.794 §34]
• 399.225   Relief from civil or criminal liability; security for costs; exemption from civil process.
  (1) Members of the organized militia ordered into active service of the state pursuant to this chapter shall not be liable civilly or criminally for...
• 399.230   Employment rights of members of organized militia when called into active state service.
  (1) An employee shall be granted a leave of absence by the employer of the employee to perform active state service if: (a) The employee...
• 399.235   Violation of ORS 399.230 as unlawful employment practice; complaint; remedies and penalties.
  (1) Any violation of ORS 399.230 (1) to (3) by an employer is an unlawful employment practice. (2) Complaints alleging a violation of ORS 399.230...
• 399.238   Applications for relief of obligations or liabilities or stay of civil or administrative proceedings by state service members.
  (1) As used in this section, “service member” means: (a) A member of the organized militia who is called into active service of the state...
• 399.240   Limitation on rate of interest incurred by state service members during period of active service.
  (1) As used in this section: (a) “Interest” includes service charges, renewal fees or other charges or fees associated with an obligation or liability. (b)...
• 399.245   Definitions for ORS 399.245 to 399.265.
  As used in ORS 399.245 to 399.265: (1) “Commission” means the Oregon Student Assistance Commission. (2) “Qualified applicant” means an Oregon resident who: (a) Is...
• 399.255   Scholarship program; award; duration; ineligible courses of study.
  (1) Subject to the availability of funds, the Oregon Military Department shall contract with the Oregon Student Assistance Commission to disburse to qualified applicants, awards...
• 399.265   Award prior to completion of service requirement; repayment required after insufficient service.
  A qualified applicant may be awarded a scholarship under ORS 399.245 to 399.265 before completing the national guard service requirement. However, if an applicant fails...
• 399.270   [1997 c.67 §2; repealed by 2001 c.139 §3]
• 399.275   Tuition waiver program; amount of waiver; qualifications; priority.
  (1) As used in this section and ORS 399.280: (a) “Eligible post-secondary institution” has the meaning given that term in ORS 348.180. (b) “Surviving family...
• 399.280   Eligibility; required period of military service; repayment required after withdrawal from courses or insufficient service.
  (1) The tuition waiver program described in this section and ORS 399.275 is not available to any member of the Oregon National Guard or surviving...
• 399.285   [1995 c.158 §3; 1997 c.67 §5; repealed by 2001 c.139 §3]
• 399.290   [1995 c.158 §4; 1997 c.67 §6; repealed by 2001 c.139 §3]
• 399.405   Appointment of commissioned officers.
  All commissioned officers of the organized militia shall be appointed and promoted by the Governor upon recommendation of the Adjutant General. [1961 c.454 §53]
• 399.410   Applicability of chapter to warrant officers.
  The provisions of this chapter relating to commissioned officers shall apply to warrant officers, except that warrant officers who have been absent without leave may...
• 399.415   Qualifications of officers; oath.
  (1) No person shall be appointed or promoted as a commissioned officer of the organized militia unless the person has passed such examination as to...
• 399.420   Assignment and transfer of officers; residence of officers.
  (1) Commissioned officers may be assigned, reassigned, transferred or detailed to and from units within the organized militia as prescribed by applicable federal and state...
• 399.425   Resignations.
  (1) A commissioned officer of the organized militia may tender resignation at any time. Such resignation will be tendered in writing through proper military channels...
• 399.430   Absence without leave considered resignation.
  (1) Any officer who absents self without leave for 60 days shall be considered to have resigned, and the vacancy shall be announced in appropriate...
• 399.435   Efficiency and medical examining boards; appointment.
  (1) The efficiency, moral character and general fitness for retention in the organized militia of any commissioned officer may be investigated and determined by an...
• 399.440   Efficiency and medical examining boards; procedure and functions.
  Efficiency and medical examining boards appointed by the Governor hereby are vested with the powers of courts of inquiry and courts-martial. Such boards shall follow...
• 399.445   Officer bonds.
  Officers of the organized militia shall give bonds and security as may be required by the Adjutant General to secure the state against loss on...
• 399.450   Responsibility for public property.
  An officer receiving public property for military purposes shall be accountable for the article so received by the officer until the article is returned, or...
• 399.455   [1961 c.454 §62; repealed by 1963 c.169 §11]
• 399.456   Uniform allowance.
  (1) A person who is appointed as a commissioned officer or warrant officer of the Oregon National Guard under the circumstances set forth in subsection...
• 399.460   Oregon National Guard Association.
  All commissioned officers and warrant officers of the organized militia, including retired officers and warrant officers thereof, may organize themselves into an association, the name...
• 399.505   Enlistment, period of service, transfer, discharge and extensions of enlistments.
  (1) The qualifications for enlistment and reenlistment, the periods of enlistment, reenlistment and voluntary extension of enlistment, the period of service, the form of oath...
• 399.510   Contract and oath of enlistment.
  Every person who enlists or reenlists in any force of the organized militia shall sign an enlistment contract and shall take and subscribe such oath...
• 399.515   Sections to be explained.
  This section and ORS 398.006, 398.008, 398.052, 398.083, 398.132, 398.136, 398.204, 398.252, 398.302 to 398.400, 398.404 and 399.205 shall be carefully explained to every enlisted...
• 399.520   Noncommissioned officers.
  All noncommissioned officers of the organized militia shall be appointed in the discretion of the appointing officer upon the nomination of the officer under whose...
• 399.525   Discharges.
  (1) An enlisted person may be discharged from any force of the organized militia prior to the expiration of the term of enlistment under such...
• 399.530   Dropping from rolls.
  When an enlisted person of the organized militia absents self without leave and there is reason to believe that the person does not intend to...
• 399.990   Penalties.
  Any person violating ORS 399.125 is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed six months and a fine...

Last modified: August 7, 2008