The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-08
CHAPTER l45,

CHAPTEB las.
AN ACT to Amend Chapter Two Hun
bred Six of the Public Laws of Nine
teen Hundred Nine. Entitled. An
Act 10 Consolidate and Revise the
Mai he!s es amended ~" BY Chapters
Seven and Eighty-one of the Public
Laws of Nineteen Hundred Eleven
and as Further Amended by Chap
one of the Public Laws Of Nineteen
Hundred Thirteen.
Be 1t enacted. etc:
Section /. Amend section eight OF
chapter two hundred and six of the
nine, es amended by chapter eighty
one of the public laws Of nineteen hun
dred and eleven. by striking out In the
fourth and NTH Lines r sns ~ "
a judge advocate with rank OF lieu
tenant colonel" and by striking out the
word "mator" In the seventh line and
substituting therefor the word cap
by striking out the word commander
and the words except as otherwise
provided In this chapter. and except
the aides herein provided Add to
The four aides-de-camp and naval aide
may be detailed from the commission
ed officers Of the active militia Of the
grade above specified but omcers 30
from their regular duties In the &C.
tive militia except when on duty
with the commander-in-chief. Provtd-
ed that nothing In this act shall Be
sions of the aides-de-camp and naval
commander -ih-chief' So that said
section as afnended shall read as fol-
lows:
.mAnder-in-chief shall consist Of the
sd5ytant genera. Who shall Be- es-
officer on duty with each of the star
departments, and four sides-de-camp,
with the rank of captain. and one naval
flcers must be at the time of their APP
pointment, commissioned officers In
the active militia. on the active or re-
tired list Of or above the grade OF cap.
from the retired list who shall have
had less than eight years Of service
in the active militia. the last year of
which, shall have been within ten
peha se The four side.de es mp
and naval aide may be detailed from
the commtsstoned officers Of the active
militia Of the gpade above specified,
but ofnoers g detailed shall not BE re-
duties In the active militia except
when on duty with the commander-in-
chief. Provided that nothing in this
act shall Be construed a. terminating
stan Of the commander-in-chief.
An ofaceEs Of the stan Of tho com
mander-in-chief excepting the senior
paRtmeuts shall be appointed and COM
mtss1oned by the Governor and shall
hold once during his pleasure and un-
til thsi< successors are appointed and
Sectioa ,. A.send section twenty Of
chaptr two hundsod and six OF the
public laws Of nansteen hundred and
nina. - amenAsd BY chapter eighty
S Sss % md elem. 81 snns s'e out
the words ''ffeutenent colonef' In the
second line and suhstttutin9 Therefor
the word 1ns5or.. 30 that said section
As oa - "a: Tns se. s.n ~ ocsi on
duty IN the ordnance department shall
hGve tho rank Of major and shall from
time to time submit to the AdJutant
GenerL reautsitions for all ordnance
and all range and target material
which reQuisitions when approved by
the Adjutant General and submitted
70 and signed BY the Governor shall II
st1fs by the ordnance department be
fcrwarded to that department for sup
ply, and II they - for material not so
tssaed, then BY direction Of the Adju-
tAnt General and In the manner pro-
scrtbed In section twenty-seven. the
senior ordnance ofacer shall purchase
and direct the issue OF such ordnance
property and range material certify
NIT them to the Adtutant General
He shall, when required or whenever
he deems 1t necessary. report to the
Ad3utant General upon the condition
ments on hand or issued to the ma
tional guard; he shall point out all de-
ficiencies and, so far a. he Is vested
with Authority. he shall b responsible
that all organinatiogs are armed and
hereafter DO prescribed by the War
He shall be the inspector of and
shall exercise general supervision over
guard. No target range or shooting
gallery for the national guard shall be
ACQUIRED, constructed, matntathed or
equipped. except upon his recon,
expressly order otherwise. Whenever
ordered by the Governor = shall be
his duty to make or cAA1o TO be made
BY the regimental inspectors OF small
get ranges and shooting gallerieS used
by the national guard. to submit q re-
port to tho AdJutAnH General Of the
condition and necessities OF each; and
actions OF his ONCE to the Adjutant
General on the fifteenth day Of Deem
Der annually
Section 3. Amend section twenty
one of chapter two hundred and six Of
ninc by striking out the word Sur
geon" In the first line and the words
'1ieutenant colonel in the second line
and substituting therefor the word