Alabama § 31-2-114 - Ordering Out of Troops - Reports to Governor When Troops Ordered by Civil Authorities.

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§ 31-2-114. Ordering Out of Troops - Reports to Governor When Troops Ordered by Civil Authorities.

Whenever any National Guard troops are ordered out by a civil authority under the provisions of this chapter, without first obtaining an order from the Governor, it shall be the duty of the civil authority and also of the commander of such National Guard troops to report the facts as soon as practicable to the Governor or his authorized military representative, and in all cases the Governor or his authorized military representative may direct such National Guard troops to perform their duties under his immediate orders.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 31-2-114 ("Ordering Out of Troops - Reports to Governor When Troops Ordered by Civil Authorities.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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