Indiana § 10-16-23-2 - Appointment requirements
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 10-16-23-2 — Appointment requirements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-16-23-2. Appointment requirements
Sec. 2. (a) Before granting police powers to an individual appointed as a member of the military police force of the Indiana National Guard, the adjutant general shall validate that the individual has a current security clearance and has not been convicted of a felony.
(b) An individual appointed to serve in the military police force of the Indiana National Guard may not exercise police powers until the individual successfully completes either army or air military police occupational training and receives qualifying instruction on Indiana law enforcement prescribed by the adjutant general.
(c) An individual appointed to the military police force of the Indiana National Guard shall take an appropriate oath of office in the form and manner prescribed by the governor.
As added by P.L.94-2026, SEC.41.
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Section 10-16-23-2 ("Appointment requirements") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. 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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