2006 New York Code - Definitions.



 
    § 130.1. Definitions.    The following terms when used in this article
  shall be construed in the sense indicated in this  section,  unless  the
  context shows that a different sense is intended, namely:
    (1)  "Organized  militia" means the organized militia, the composition
  of which is stated in section two of this chapter;
    (2) "Officer" means a commissioned officer  including  a  commissioned
  warrant officer;
    (3) "Superior officer" means an officer superior in rank or command;
    (4)  "Enlisted  person" means any person who is serving in an enlisted
  grade in any force of the organized militia;
    (5) "Active state duty" means full time military duty  in  the  active
  service  of  the state under an order of the governor issued pursuant to
  sections six or seven of this chapter and while going to  and  returning
  from such duty;
    (6)  "Duty  status  other than active state duty" means any one of the
  types of duty described in section forty-six of this chapter  and  while
  going to and returning from such duty;
    (7)  "Military  court"  means  a  court-martial, a court of inquiry, a
  provost court;
    (8) "Military judge" means an  official  of  a  general  court-martial
  detailed in accordance with section 130.26 of this article;
    (9)  "Judge  advocate"  means  an  officer of a force of the organized
  militia who is a member of the judge advocate general's corps or who  is
  designated as a judge advocate;
    (10)  "Legal  officer"  means an officer of the New York naval militia
  designated to perform legal duties for a command;
    (11) "Code" means article seven of this chapter;
    (12) "Accuser" means a person who signs and  swears  to  charges,  any
  person  who  directs  that  charges  nominally be signed and sworn to by
  another, and any other person who has an interest other than an official
  interest in the prosecution of the accused.

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