(1) The militia of the state shall be divided into the organized militia and the unorganized militia. (2) The organized militia shall be composed of the Oregon Army National Guard and the Oregon Air National Guard, which forces together with an inactive National Guard shall comprise the Oregon National Guard; the Oregon Civil Defense Force […]
The following persons shall be exempt from militia service: (1) Persons exempt from militia service by the laws of the United States. (2) Regular or duly ordained ministers of religion, or duly elected church officials regularly conducting church services, or those recognized by their church as devoting the major portion of their time to the […]
(1) If the Adjutant General receives notice that an Oregon National Guard unit will be called into active federal service outside this state under Title 10 of the United States Code, the Adjutant General may not place or retain a servicemember in the unit if the servicemember is the sibling of a person who was […]
(1) The following persons of the organized militia may administer oaths for the purposes of military administration, including military justice, and affidavits may be taken for those purposes before those persons who shall have the general powers of a notary public: (a) The State Judge Advocate and all Assistant State Judge Advocates. (b) All law […]
(1) The Governor of this state, by virtue of office, is the Commander in Chief of the militia of this state, and may issue military regulations for the governance of the militia. Military regulations issued by the Governor shall have the full force and effect of law. To the extent a regulation issued under this […]
(1) If the Adjutant General issues regulations for the governance of the organized militia as provided under ORS 396.125, the Adjutant General shall specify in the regulations a date on which the regulations become operative for the purposes of all conduct subject to the regulations occurring on or after the specified date. To the extent […]
(1) The Governor may order the organized militia or any part thereof to serve outside the borders of this state or of the United States in order to perform military duty of every description and to participate in parades, reviews, cruises, conferences, encampments, maneuvers or other training, and to participate in small arms and other […]
When the militia of the state or any part thereof is called forth under the Constitution and laws of the United States, the Governor shall order out for service the organized militia or such part thereof as may be necessary, and if the number available is insufficient the Governor may call for and accept from […]
(1) Whenever the Governor deems it necessary, the Governor may direct the members of the unorganized militia to present themselves for and submit to registration at such time and place and in such manner as may be prescribed by military department regulations issued pursuant to this chapter and ORS chapters 398 and 399. (2) Any […]
(1) The military staff of the Governor shall consist of the Chief of Staff to the Governor and such personal aides-de-camp as the Governor shall deem necessary. (2) The Adjutant General shall be Chief of Staff to the Governor. (3) Personal aides-de-camp to the Governor may be selected from the commissioned officers of the Oregon […]
(1) The Governor shall appoint an Adjutant General who shall hold office for a four-year term or until relieved by reason of resignation, withdrawal of federal recognition or for cause to be determined by a court-martial. The current term of an Adjutant General continues until its prescribed expiration date while such Adjutant General is serving […]
(1) The Adjutant General shall receive such salary as may be provided by law or, if not so provided, as may be fixed by the Governor. (2) Before entering upon the duties of office, the Adjutant General shall give to the state a fidelity bond in such penal sum as may be fixed by law […]
(1) The Adjutant General shall be the Director of the Oregon Military Department, and Chief of Staff to the Governor. The Adjutant General shall be the Commander of the Oregon National Guard. (2) The Adjutant General shall be charged, under the direction of the Governor, with the supervision of all matters pertaining to the administration, […]
(1) The Adjutant General may appoint three Assistant Adjutants General, two from the Army National Guard of Oregon and one from the Air National Guard of Oregon who shall serve at the pleasure of the Adjutant General or until relieved by reason of resignation, withdrawal of federal recognition or for cause to be determined by […]
(1) If the federally recognized Oregon National Guard, or any portion thereof, is called or ordered to active federal duty by the President, and if such call or order shall include the Adjutant General and Assistant Adjutants General, the Governor may appoint an Acting Adjutant General who shall assume the responsibilities and powers and perform […]
(1) The Adjutant General shall recommend to the Governor, who shall appoint, designate or detail, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of the Air Force, a qualified commissioned officer of the Oregon National Guard who is also a commissioned officer of the Army National Guard of the United […]
