Nevada § 412.044 - Adjutant General: Appointment; service at pleasure of Governor; qualifications; grade

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 412.044 — Adjutant General: Appointment; service at pleasure of Governor; qualifications; grade, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 412.044. Adjutant General: Appointment; service at pleasure of Governor; qualifications; grade

1. The Governor shall appoint an Adjutant General who shall serve at the pleasure

of the Governor or until relieved by reason of resignation, withdrawal of federal

recognition or for cause to be determined by a court-martial. The service of the Adjutant General shall continue while such Adjutant General is

serving in a federal active duty status under an order or call by the President of

the United States. 2. To be eligible for appointment to the office of Adjutant General, a person must

be an officer of the Nevada National Guard and federally recognized in the grade of

colonel or higher and must have completed at least 4 years of service in the Nevada

National Guard as a federally recognized officer. 3. The Adjutant General may be appointed in the grade of colonel or higher, but not

exceeding that of major general. If appointed in a lower grade, the Adjutant General may be promoted by the Governor

to any grade not exceeding that of major general.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 412.044 cover?

Section 412.044 ("Adjutant General: Appointment; service at pleasure of Governor; qualifications; grade") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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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