Connecticut § 27-8 - Governor's Guards to be organized militia.
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§ 27-8. Governor's Guards to be organized militia.
Sec. 27-8. Governor's Guards to be organized militia. The Governor's Guards shall be organized militia, with the immunities and privileges provided by law, and may be ordered to state military duty by the Governor.
(1949 Rev., S. 1326; 1957, P.A. 365, S. 4; P.A. 22-62, S. 3.)
History: P.A. 22-62 deleted provision re organization, training and discipline under charters or general statutes and deleted provision re war, invasion, rebellion or riot or reasonable apprehension thereof, effective July 1, 2022.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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