Oklahoma § 44-231 - Assisting in drug interdicton and counter drug activities
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 44-231 — Assisting in drug interdicton and counter drug activities, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44-231. Assisting in drug interdicton and counter drug activities
- National Guard volunteers to be requested by Governor.
A. The Governor may request volunteers of the National Guard to
provide assistance to federal, state and local law enforcement
officers, within or outside the boundaries of this state, in drug
interdiction and counter drug activities pursuant to 32 U.S.C.,
Section 112. These activities may include, but not be limited to,
the operation and maintenance of equipment and facilities. The
Governor may order, with their consent, any National Guard members,
who volunteer pursuant to this section, to duty in federally funded
status. The Governor may delegate the Governor's authority under
this section to the Adjutant General. The Adjutant General shall
follow all laws and regulations of the United States Department of
Defense when ordering National Guard members to perform drug
interdiction and counter drug activities pursuant to this section.
B. The Adjutant General, with the consent of the Governor, may
enter into mutual assistance and support agreements with one or more
other states, whether those activities are within or outside this
state, in order to facilitate and coordinate efficient and
cooperative enforcement efforts directed toward drug interdiction,
counter drug activities, and demand reduction.
C. A National Guard member assisting in drug interdiction and
counter drug activities pursuant to this section shall obey and
execute the instruction of the law enforcement officer in charge of
these activities given to the National Guard member through the
military chain of command.
Added by Laws 1998, c. 88, § 1, eff. July 1, 1998. Amended by Laws
2003, c. 212, § 2, eff. July 1, 2003.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 44-231 ("Assisting in drug interdicton and counter drug activities") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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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