New Jersey § 38a:5-8

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 38a:5-8, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38a:5-8.

The commission or warrant of an officer shall be vacated: (a) Upon acceptance by the Governor of the resignation of such officer; or (b) By an order of the Governor discharging such officer: (1) For his failure to maintain his qualifications for Federal recognition; or (2) For the scheduled or actual termination or withdrawal of his Federal recognition

where Federal recognition is a prerequisite for continued service; or (3) For a change in Federal reserve status which makes him ineligible to continue

assigned to a unit of the organized militia; or (4) For his absence from duty without leave for more than 3 months; or (5) Pursuant to the recommendation of a board of examination or the sentence of a

court-martial.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 38a:5-8

What does New Jersey Statutes § 38a:5-8 cover?

Section 38a:5-8 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:5-8?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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