Section 13-702 – Militia in State Active Duty
(a) This section applies to the Maryland Defense Force and the National Guard. (b) The Governor may order the militia into State active duty: (1) in times of or on reasonable apprehension of imminent public crisis, disaster, rioting, catastrophe, insurrection, invasion, tumult, or breach of peace; (2) when martial law is declared; (3) to enforce the laws; or (4) to carry […]
Section 13-809
An individual has the immunity from liability described in § 5-513 of the Courts Article if the individual is: (1) a member of a court-martial; or (2) an officer or other individual: (i) acting under the court’s authority; or (ii) reviewing the court’s proceedings because of the approval, imposition, or execution of a sentence, the imposition or collection of […]
Section 13-703 – Warning for Duty
(a) An officer, warrant officer, or noncommissioned officer may warn officers and enlisted individuals for duty by: (1) stating the substance of the order or reading the order to the individual warned; (2) leaving a copy of the order at the last known place of residence or business of the individual; (3) mailing a copy of the order to […]
Section 13-810
The actual necessary expense of conveying a prisoner when the conveyance is authorized and directed by the Adjutant General shall be paid from funds appropriated to the Department on a warrant approved by the Adjutant General.
Section 13-704 – Employment and Other Protections for National Guard Members
(a) The rights granted to members of the National Guard by this section and § 13–704.1 of this subtitle shall be in addition to the rights granted to them by federal law, including the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act and the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act. (b) (1) The following provisions of federal law shall be adopted […]
Section 13-811
(a) No excuse is valid for absence from an assembly except: (1) good faith absence from the place where the assembly is ordered; (2) illness of the individual that prevents the individual’s attention to ordinary pursuits; (3) sickness in the individual’s family that requires the individual’s personal care and presence; or (4) any other reason that the court finds satisfactory. […]
Section 13-704.1 – Civil Relief for Military Service Members
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Military service” means: (i) in the case of a service member who is a member or reserve member of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard, full–time duty in the active military service of the United States, including: 1. full–time training duty; 2. annual training […]
Section 13-812
(a) A general court–martial may impose one or more of the following penalties: (1) a fine not exceeding $200; (2) forfeiture of pay and allowances; (3) reprimand; (4) dismissal or dishonorable discharge from the service; (5) reduction of noncommissioned officers to the ranks; or (6) confinement, in lieu of a fine, not to exceed 1 day for each dollar of fine authorized. […]
Section 13-705 – Relief From Duty in Militia While in Service of United States
(a) A member of the organized militia ordered into the active military service of the United States is relieved from duty in the organized militia during active military service of the United States. (b) (1) A member continues to serve in the organized militia on: (i) the termination of any emergency for which members of the organized militia have […]
Section 13-706 – Leaves of Absence for Public Employees Who Are Members of Militia
(a) An officer or employee of the State, a county, or other political subdivision of the State who is a member of the organized militia is entitled to a leave of absence from duties, without loss of pay, time, or efficiency rating: (1) on each day engaged in field or coast defense or other training ordered or […]