2019 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety
Article 2 - Kansas Army And Air National Guard
48-221 Unit training assemblies; application of federal rules and regulations; record of attendance; trial of personnel absent without leave.
48-221. Unit training assemblies; application of federal rules and regulations; record of attendance; trial of personnel absent without leave. Each and every organization of the Kansas national guard or the Kansas air national guard authorized by and organized under this act shall assemble for a minimum of forty-eight (48) unit training assemblies annually, for training periods of not less than four hours in duration, as prescribed by federal laws and regulations for federally recognized units of the army and air national guard in effect on January 1, 1973. Federal laws and regulations, governing the armed forces of the United States and the national guard in effect on January 1, 1973, insofar as the same are applicable and not inconsistent with the laws or constitution of this state, shall apply to and govern the training of military forces of this state.
A record of the attendance of all unit training assemblies shall be kept by the commanding officer of the unit and the commanding officer shall cause all enlisted personnel absent without leave, who do not present a satisfactory excuse for their absence to be tried by a summary court as provided for in the Kansas code of military justice, K.S.A. 48-2101 et seq.
History: L. 1901, ch. 255, § 27; L. 1903, ch. 359, § 1 (27); L. 1915, ch. 241,§ 7; R.S. 1923, 48-221; L. 1953, ch. 261, § 1; L. 1973, ch. 214, § 1; July 1.
