Idaho § 46-103 - State militia - Division into classes

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 46-103 — State militia - Division into classes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46-103. State militia - Division into classes

The militia of the state of Idaho shall be divided into three (3) classes, to wit:

The national guard, the organized militia, and the unorganized militia. The national guard shall consist of enlisted personnel between the ages of seventeen (17) and sixty-four (64), organized and equipped and armed as provided in the national defense act, and of commissioned officers between the ages of eighteen (18)and sixty-four (64) years, who shall be appointed and commissioned by the governor as commander-in-chief, in conformity with the provisions of the national defense act, the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and as authorized by the provisions of this act. The organized militia shall include any portion of the unorganized militia called into service by the governor, and not federally recognized. The unorganized militia shall include all of the militia of the state of Idaho not included in the national guard or the organized militia.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 46-103

What does Idaho Statutes § 46-103 cover?

Section 46-103 ("State militia - Division into classes") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. 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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