§ 163 Adjutant General Duties

This law says the Adjutant General does the jobs the code says they should do, plus any extra jobs the Governor tells them to do that fit Army, Air Force, and Navy rules, and they must sign all orders using the Governor’s name.

Key Takeaways

•The Adjutant General must follow the duties written in the law.
•The Governor can add more duties that match Army, Air Force, or Navy customs.
•All orders the Adjutant General gives must be signed in the Governor’s name.

Example

The Governor wants the state National Guard to help clean up after a big flood.

The Governor tells the Adjutant General to send the Guard out. The Adjutant General follows the code, adds the flood‑cleanup job, and issues the order that says it’s from the Governor.

The Adjutant General shall perform such duties as are prescribed in this code and such additional duties consistent with the regulations and customs of the United States Army, United States Air Force, and the United States Navy as may be prescribed by the Governor. He shall issue all orders in the name of the Governor. (Amended by Stats. 1949, Ch. 466.)

Key Takeaways

•The Adjutant General must follow the duties written in the law.
•The Governor can add more duties that match Army, Air Force, or Navy customs.
•All orders the Adjutant General gives must be signed in the Governor’s name.

Example

The Governor wants the state National Guard to help clean up after a big flood.

The Governor tells the Adjutant General to send the Guard out. The Adjutant General follows the code, adds the flood‑cleanup job, and issues the order that says it’s from the Governor.

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