Rhode Island General Laws Title 30. Military Affairs and Defense § 30-5-6. Organization and training when called to duty

The portion of the unorganized militia ordered out or accepted into active service shall be immediately mustered into the service of the state for such a period, shall be organized into such units and organizations, with such officers as to be appointed may be necessary therefor, and shall be armed, equipped, disciplined, administered, governed, and trained, as shall be prescribed under rules and regulations to be promulgated by the governor.