New Jersey § 38a:1-2

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 38a:1-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38a:1-2.

The militia, except as hereinafter provided, shall consist of all able-bodied citizens of this State and all other able-bodied persons residing in this State who have made a legal declaration of intent to become

citizens of the United States, who are at least 17 years of age and, except as hereinafter

provided, not more than 45 years of age, and such other persons as may upon their

own application be enlisted or commissioned therein in accordance with federal or

State law and regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 38a:1-2

What does New Jersey Statutes § 38a:1-2 cover?

Section 38a:1-2 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite New Jersey § 38a:1-2?

A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 38a:1-2" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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How does New Jersey § 38a:1-2 apply to my situation?

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