2006 Code of Virginia § 44-114.1 - Orders transmitted to and through the Governor

44-114.1. Orders transmitted to and through the Governor.

All orders from the federal government or any of its officers, agencies ordepartments to the state militia of Virginia, including the National Guard,the naval militia, and the unorganized militia which relate to the call,induction, drafting of Virginia state troops of any type or description, intothe federal service for active duty or otherwise and withdrawing them fromthe control of the Governor of Virginia shall be first transmitted to andthrough the Governor of Virginia. The Governor, as commander in chief of thestate militia, shall not approve, consent to, or concur in any such orderwhich has not been transmitted as herein required.

(1958, c. 540, 1.)