Vermont § 1151 - Organization and maintenance
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1151 — Organization and maintenance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1151. Organization and maintenance
- (a) Whenever any part of the National Guard of this State is in active federal service,
the Governor may organize and maintain within this State any military forces the Governor
deems necessary to defend the State. (b) The forces shall be: (1) composed of officers commissioned or assigned, and any able-bodied citizens of the
State who volunteer for service; (2) additional to and distinct from the National Guard and shall be known as the Vermont
State Guard; (3) uniformed; (4) located in places having National Guard units in federal service and, provided adequate
personnel are available for service, other places the Governor may direct; and (5) subject to regulations adopted by the Secretary of the Army for the organization,
training, instruction, and discipline of similar military forces. (Amended 2017, No. 113 (Adj. Sess.), § 132; 2021, No. 10, § 55.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 1151
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 1151 cover?
Section 1151 ("Organization and maintenance") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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 Vermont § 1151?
A common citation format is "Vermont Statutes Online § 1151" (Vermont). 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 Vermont law?
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How does Vermont § 1151 apply to my situation?
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