Washington § 38.38.848 - [Art. 137] Sections to be explained.

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§ 38.38.848. [Art. 137] Sections to be explained.

(1) RCW 38.38.008, 38.38.012, 38.38.064 through 38.38.132, 38.38.252, 38.38.260, 38.38.372, 38.38.480, 38.38.624 through * 38.38.792, and 38.38.848 through 38.38.860 shall be carefully explained to every enlisted member:
(a) At the time of the member's enlistment or transfer or induction;
(b) At the time of the member's order to duty in or with any of the organized militia; or
(c) Within forty days thereafter.
(2) These sections shall also be explained again to each member of the organized militia each time a member of the organized militia reenlists or extends his or her enlistment.
(3) A complete text of this code and of the regulations prescribed by the governor thereunder shall be made available to any member of the organized militia, upon request, for personal examination.
[ 2009 c 378 s 30; 1989 c 48 s 74; 1963 c 220 s 122.]

Notes

*Reviser's note: RCW 38.38.792 was recodified as RCW 38.38.783 by the code reviser September 2009.

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