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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) The governor may request volunteers from the national guard to provide assistance to federal, state and local law enforcement officers, within or outside the boundaries of this state, in drug interdiction and counter-drug activities under 32 USC 112. These activities may include the operation and maintenance of equipment and facilities. The governor may order, with their consent, any national guard members who volunteer under this subsection to duty in federally funded status. The governor may delegate his or her authority under this subsection to the adjutant general. The adjutant general shall follow all laws and regulations of the U.S. department of defense when ordering national guard members to perform drug interdiction and counter-drug activities under this subsection.
(2) A national guard member assisting in drug interdiction and counter-drug activities under this subsection shall obey the instructions of a law enforcement officer from the assisted agency involved in these activities that are given to the national guard member through the military chain of command.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wisconsin Statutes Military Affairs (Ch. 321) § 321.02. Powers and duties of the governor - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wi/military-affairs-ch-321/wi-st-321-02/
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