§ 361. Military Department; National Guard (a) The Military Department, created by 3 V.S.A. § 212, shall be administered by the Adjutant and Inspector General and shall include the National Guard and all military components of the State. (b) The organized militia shall be known as the National Guard, and shall consist of the organizations […]
§ 362. Federal laws and regulations Matters relating to the organization, discipline, training, and government of the National Guard not otherwise provided for in this chapter and chapters 23 through 39 of this title, nor in the rules adopted by the Governor or Adjutant General, shall be decided by the federal laws and regulations prescribed […]
§ 363. Officers generally (a)(1) The General Assembly shall biennially elect an Adjutant and Inspector General for a term of two years. (2) An Adjutant and Inspector General appointed to fill a vacancy occurring during a term shall serve the remainder of the unexpired term. (3) In order to be eligible for election to serve […]
§ 364. Governor’s staff officers The Governor may detail not more than five officers of the National Guard, Reserve Components of the U.S. Armed Forces, or retired officers of any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces who are residents of Vermont for duty on his or her staff. The appointed officers shall serve at his […]
§ 365. Discharges to officers Discharges to commissioned officers may be granted by the Governor under rules adopted by the Adjutant and Inspector General. (Amended 2017, No. 113 (Adj. Sess.), § 116; 2021, No. 10, § 5.)
§ 366. Special duty When necessary for the military or public service, the Governor or designee may designate officers or enlisted personnel, or both, for the performance of special duty as required under the circumstances. (Amended 1999, No. 138 (Adj. Sess.), § 5; 2021, No. 10, § 6.)
§ 367. Costs; fines and forfeiture Costs incurred in a proceeding to enforce a penalty imposed pursuant to this chapter or chapters 23 to 39 of this title shall be paid by the State. Fines and forfeitures imposed pursuant to this chapter or chapters 23 to 39 of this title shall be paid into the […]
§ 368. Activation or deployment of National or State Guard or reserve members; professions and occupations; State regulation Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a member of the National Guard, State Guard, or a reserve component of the U.S. Armed Forces, whose profession or occupation is regulated by an agency of the State […]
§ 369. Awards and medals Upon the approval of the Governor, the Adjutant and Inspector General may create and design awards and medals to recognize meritorious service or outstanding achievement for members of the Vermont National Guard. The Adjutant and Inspector General shall publish a roster of these awards and medals, the criteria and process […]
