Louisiana § RS 29:19 - Terms of enlistments; qualifications

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 29:19 — Terms of enlistments; qualifications, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 29:19. Terms of enlistments; qualifications

Enlistments in the active national guard shall be for the terms prescribed by the laws of the United States of America.  Qualifications for enlistment shall be the same as prescribed for the active national guard by the laws and regulations of the armed forces of the United States.  No enlisted man whose service has not been honest and faithful during his preceding term of enlistment shall be enlisted in the national guard.  

Acts 1974, No. 622, §1.  

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 29:19 cover?

Section RS 29:19 ("Terms of enlistments; qualifications") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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