32.651 Michigan volunteer defense force; conditions for activating; limitation on organization; list of former officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel; funding; reference to Michigan defense force; affirmative action guidelines; weapons; reports. Sec. 251. (1) The governor, as commander-in-chief, may activate within the military establishment such number of units to be known as the Michigan volunteer […]
32.655 State defense force and unorganized militia; determination of emergency. Sec. 255. In case of war, or a national emergency, when the national guard may be in the military service of the United States, the defense force shall be ready and able to protect the state in case of insurrection, invasion, disaster or other emergency, […]
32.659 Service or enlistment; duration. Sec. 259. An officer shall agree to service the state for the duration of the emergency. An enlistee shall enlist in writing for the duration of the emergency or such time as regulations may direct. History: 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967
32.663 Oaths required of officers and enlisted personnel. Sec. 263. Officers and enlisted personnel of the defense force shall take the oath prescribed by regulations. History: 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967
32.667 Oaths and affirmations; administration by commissioned officer. Sec. 267. Commissioned officers of the defense force may administer oaths and affirmations in the discharge of any of the duties pertaining to their offices and in connection with the appointment of officers and the enlistment of men in the defense force. History: 1967, Act 150, Imd. […]
32.671 Officers and enlisted personnel; appointment, duties and authority; records. Sec. 271. Officers and enlisted personnel of the defense force shall be appointed in the same manner, and with like duties, responsibilities and authority as prescribed by law and regulations governing the national guard, or as may be prescribed in special regulations promulgated for the […]
32.675 Officers and enlisted personnel; qualifications for appointment and promotion; application of act. Sec. 275. The qualifications of persons for appointment and promotion as officers and warrant officers of, and for enlistment in, the defense force shall be as prescribed by the governor, and without reference to qualifications prescribed for the national guard. Except as […]
32.679 Training and discipline regulations. Sec. 279. Regulations for the training and discipline of the defense force shall be prescribed by order of the governor. History: 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967
32.683 Pay and allowances. Sec. 283. While in active state service under orders of the governor under the circumstances and conditions prescribed for the national guard in this act, or in such status in the administration, training, command and supply of the Michigan defense force, the officers and enlisted men thereof shall receive the same […]
32.687 Michigan state troops; references. Sec. 287. Reference to “Michigan state troops” in any law is construed as referring to the defense force. History: 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967