- § 38-2-1 - Short Title
This chapter may be cited as the "Georgia Military Forces Reorganization Act of 1955."
- § 38-2-2 - Definitions
As used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Active military service of the United States" and "in the armed forces of the United States"...
- § 38-2-3 - Division and Composition of Militia; Membership of Unorganized Militia
(a) The militia of the state shall be divided into the organized militia, the state reserve list, the state retired list, and the unorganized...
- § 38-2-4 - Persons Exempted From Militia Duty; Exception
Persons within this state who are not citizens thereof and resident aliens shall not be liable to militia duty, except in repelling local invasions...
- § 38-2-5 - Federal Call Up of Militia; Governor's Duties; Utilization of Unorganized Militia; Effect of Unit's Absence
When the militia of the state is called into federal service under the Constitution and laws of the United States, the Governor shall order...
- § 38-2-6 - Ordering Organized Militia Into Active State Service; Governor's Duties; Local Officials' Duties; Declaration of State of Emergency; Pay
(a) The Governor shall have power, in case of invasion, disaster, insurrection, riot, breach of the peace, combination to oppose the enforcement of the...
- § 38-2-6.1 - Request by Governor for Members to Report for Active Duty Without First Having Declared an Emergency
The Governor is authorized and empowered to request individual members of the Georgia National Guard, with their consent, to report for duty into the...
- § 38-2-6.2 - National Guard Olympic Support Activities; Reciprocal Aid Agreements or Compacts With Other States
Repealed by Ga. L. 1996, p. 1018, ยง 1, effective September 1, 1996.
- § 38-2-7 - Declaration of Martial Rule; Area Encompassed Specifically Designated
Whenever any portion of the organized militia is employed pursuant to Code Section 38-2-6, the Governor, if in his judgment the maintenance of law...
- § 38-2-8 - State Reserve List; Composition; Active Duty; Length of Service Computations; Applicable Rules and Regulations
(a) Any commissioned or warrant officer of the organized militia may be transferred to the state reserve list on his own request, if approved...
- § 38-2-9 - State Retired List; Officers; Enlisted Persons; Grade Upon Transfer to List; Return to Active Duty; Computation of Time
(a) Any member of the organized militia who has reached the age of 64 years may be retired for the reason of age and...
- § 38-2-10 - Use of National Guard in Drug Law Enforcement, Provision of Medical Care in Medically Underserved Areas, and for Youth Opportunity Training Programs
(a) In addition to any other authority provided by the Constitution and laws of this state, the Governor, as commander-in-chief of the organized militia...
- § 38-2-11 - Implementation of Federally Approved Counterdrug Law Enforcement Plans
(a) The Governor may request National Guard assistance, including but not limited to, personnel, supplies, and equipment, from the governor of another state for...
- § 38-2-12 - Use of National Guard As Honor Guards for Veterans' Funerals
Subject to the appropriation by the General Assembly of funds for such purpose, the Governor may authorize or direct Georgia National Guard personnel to...
Last modified: October 14, 2016