Louisiana § RS 29:26 - Pay and allowances for active service
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 29:26 — Pay and allowances for active service, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 29:26. Pay and allowances for active service
A. When the military forces of the state are called to active duty by lawful authority, the officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men shall be entitled to receive the equivalent pay and allowances established by law for the regular army of the United States of America. Therefore, the state shall pay to the adjutant general, monthly upon his own warrant, the amount required to provide members of the active National Guard serving on state active duty with pay, benefits, and allowances equivalent to the current pay, benefit, and allowance scales of active duty federal service members holding equivalent federal rank and grade.
B. Kitchens may be operated with funding not to exceed the allowance authorized by the National Guard Bureau for Inactive Duty Training.
Acts 1974, No. 622, §1; Acts 1992, No. 530, §1, eff. July 1, 1992; Acts 2007, No. 309, §1, eff. July 1, 2007; Acts 2009, No. 169, §1, eff. June 26, 2009.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 29:26 cover?
Section RS 29:26 ("Pay and allowances for active service") 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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