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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) “Kentucky National Guard” includes the Army National Guard and Air National Guard;
(2) “Active Army National Guard and active Air National Guard” includes those organizations, officers, and enlisted personnel, both male and female, of the federally recognized Kentucky National Guard authorized to receive federal pay, arms, and equipment;
(3) “Inactive Army National Guard and inactive Air National Guard” includes those organizations, officers, and enlisted personnel, both male and female, of the Kentucky National Guard not entitled to receive federal pay, arms, and equipment;
(4) “State active duty” is:
(a) The ordering by the Governor of personnel or units of the Kentucky National Guard to perform any duty authorized by KRS 38.030(1)(a);
(b) Officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel employed under orders of the Governor in making tours of inspection, mustering in or mustering out troops, making surveys of military property, sitting on courts-martial, summary courts, efficiency boards, courts of inquiry or boards of officers, or performance of any other duty directed by the Governor or adjutant general;
(c) The participation of any unit or units of the Kentucky National Guard in gunnery competition or other training or military exercise anywhere within or without the United States.
(5) Words importing the masculine gender only shall extend to and be applied to females as well as males.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title V. Military Affairs § 38.010.Definitions for chapter - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-v-military-affairs/ky-rev-st-sect-38-010/
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