Pennsylvania § 3223 - Eligibility.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3223 — Eligibility., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3223. Eligibility.
An eligible member may participate in the program if the eligible member does or meets all of the following:
(1) (Deleted by amendment).
(2) Accepts an obligation to serve in the Pennsylvania National Guard for a period of at least eight years and is not receiving benefits under Subchapter A (relating to Educational Assistance Program) or A.1 (relating to Military Family Education Program) for the same service period. The service obligation to the Pennsylvania National Guard shall be two years as a cadet in the military college and eight years as a commissioned officer.
(3) Serves as a Simultaneous Membership Program cadet in the Pennsylvania National Guard and accepts a Pennsylvania National Guard commission upon graduation from the military college.
(4) Provides proof of United States citizenship.
(5) Provides proof of meeting physical standards required to be considered to serve in the United States Army.
(6) Provides proof of meeting academic standards required to be considered to serve in the United States Army as a commissioned officer.
(7) Provides a letter of intent.
(8) Provides a letter of acceptance into the Early Commissioning Program.
(July 20, 2026, P.L. , No.30, eff. 60 days)
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 3223
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3223 cover?
Section 3223 ("Eligibility.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania § 3223?
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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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How does Pennsylvania § 3223 apply to my situation?
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