2013 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 412 - State Militia
NRS 412.044 - Appointment; term; qualifications; grade.


NV Rev Stat § 412.044 (2013) What's This?

1. The Governor shall appoint an Adjutant General who shall hold office for a 4-year term or until relieved by reason of resignation, withdrawal of federal recognition or for cause to be determined by a court-martial. The current term of an Adjutant General shall continue until its prescribed expiration date while such Adjutant General is serving in a federal active duty status under an order or call by the President of the United States.

2. To be eligible for appointment to the office of Adjutant General, a person must be an officer of the Nevada National Guard, federally recognized in the grade of lieutenant colonel or higher, and must have completed at least 6 years of service in the Nevada National Guard as a federally recognized officer.

3. The Adjutant General may be appointed in the grade of lieutenant colonel or higher, but not exceeding that of major general. If appointed in a lower grade, the Adjutant General may be promoted by the Governor to any grade not exceeding that of major general.

(Added to NRS by 1967, 1294; A 2001, 945; 2013, 1107)

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