Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 38 Militia And Military Affairs - Chapter 38.08 Powers And Duties Of Governor

  • 38.08.010 Conformance with federal laws
    The governor shall cause the organized militia of this state at all times to conform to all federal laws and regulations as are now or ...
  • 38.08.020 Governor as commander-in-chief -- Adjutant general executive head
    The militia of the state not in the service of the United States shall be governed and its affairs administered pursuant to law, by the ...
  • 38.08.030 Proclamation of complete or limited martial law
    The governor may by proclamation declare the county or city in which troops are serving, or any specific portion thereof, to be under either complete ...
  • 38.08.040 Governor may order out organized militia
    In event of war, insurrection, rebellion, invasion, tumult, riot, mob, or organized body acting together by force with intent to commit a felony or to ...
  • 38.08.050 Governor may order out unorganized militia
    In event of, or imminent danger of, war, insurrection, rebellion, invasion, tumult, riot, resistance to law or process or breach of the peace, if the ...
  • 38.08.060 Governor's decision final
    Whenever any portion of the militia is ordered to duty by the governor, the decision of the governor shall be final, incontrovertible, and unimpeachable. Whenever ...
  • 38.08.070 Personal staff for governor
    Whenever the governor shall desire the attendance of a personal staff upon any occasion, he or she shall detail therefor officers from the active list ...
  • 38.08.090 Governor to promulgate rules
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  • 38.08.100 Compacts with other states for guarding boundaries
    The governor, with consent of congress, is authorized to enter into compacts and agreements with governors of bordering states concerning guarding and patrol of bridges ...
  • 38.08.500 National guard mutual assistance counter-drug activities compact
    (1) The governor, with the consent of congress, is authorized to enter into compacts and agreements for the deployment of the national guard with governors ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009