Section 5923.21 | Call to Service by Governor.
Effective: September 18, 1997 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 130 – 122nd General Assembly (A) The Ohio organized militia may be called by the governor by proclamation to aid the civil authorities to do any of the following: (1) Execute the laws of this state; (2) Suppress insurrection; (3) Repel invasion; (4) Act in the event […]
Section 5923.22 | Order of Unit, Part or Individual to Aid Civil Authorities.
Effective: September 29, 1994 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 172 – 120th General Assembly (A) Whenever the governor determines that the organized militia may lawfully be called to duty under section 5923.21 of the Revised Code, the governor may order any unit of the organized militia, or any part or individual of the organized militia, to […]
Section 5923.23 | Contents of Order to Aid Civil Authorities – Command and Control.
Effective: September 29, 1994 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 172 – 120th General Assembly (A) When members of the organized militia are called to state active duty by the governor, the orders shall state in general terms the objectives to be accomplished and with which agencies of civil authority the accomplishment of these objectives shall be […]
Section 5923.231 | Proclamation of Martial Law.
Effective: September 1, 1967 Latest Legislation: House Bill 734 – 107th General Assembly After issuing an order to duty pursuant to section 5923.21 of the Revised Code, the governor, if in his judgment any breakdown of law and order impends, may by proclamation, declare that the organized militia under the command of the governor shall […]
Section 5923.27 | Privileges and Immunities While on State Active Duty.
Effective: October 29, 1995 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 162 – 121st General Assembly (A) No member of the organized militia called to state active duty shall be arrested on any warrant, except for treason or felony, while going to, performing, or returning from such duty. (B) A member of the organized militia called to state […]
Section 5923.28 | Conformity of Military Laws With Federal Laws and Regulations.
Effective: September 18, 1997 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 130 – 122nd General Assembly (A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, the military laws of this state shall conform to all laws of and regulations promulgated by the United States affecting the same subject and anything to the contrary is void if the […]
Section 5923.29 | Inventory of Unexpendable State Military Property – Additions or Deductions.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The adjutant general shall cause an inventory to be made of all unexpendable military property of each organization of the organized militia which is purchased from state funds or otherwise belongs to the state, and a separate inventory of the property received […]
Section 5923.30 | Action Against Officer Unable to Account Properly for Money or Property.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Whenever it is ascertained by the adjutant general or the auditor of state that any officer of the organized militia is unable to properly account for the property or moneys in his possession he shall give immediate notice thereof to the attorney […]
Section 5923.31 | Persuading Member of Militia to Disregard Duty Prohibited.
Effective: October 24, 1961 Latest Legislation: House Bill 596 – 104th General Assembly No person shall advise or endeavor to persuade an officer or soldier of the organized militia not to appear at the place of assembly when such officer or soldier has been lawfully required to do so in conformity with the laws for […]
Section 5923.32 | Disposing of Military Property Belonging to State Prohibited.
Effective: October 24, 1961 Latest Legislation: House Bill 596 – 104th General Assembly No person shall sell, dispose of, conceal, detain, or refuse to give up arms or property belonging to this state, or money or other property belonging to an organization or unit organized according to law.