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51 PA Cons Stat § 713 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 7 - Department of Military Affairs|Section 713 - Civil Air Patrol

§ 713. Civil Air Patrol. (a) Liaison.--The department shall be a liaison for the Civil Air Patrol and shall, notwithstanding any law, provide administrative support in accordance with this section and within the limits of authorized appropriations.  (b) Supervision.--The department shall:  (1) Receive, grant and supervise the expenditure of State funds appropriated by the General Assembly or secured by the Commonwealth for the use and benefit of the Civil Air Patrol within this Commonwealth.  (2) Supervise the maintenance and use of Commonwealth facilities used by the Civil Air Patrol.  (3) Receive, from the Commonwealth or the Commonwealth's instrumentalities, requests for approval for assistance by the Civil Air Patrol in natural or man-made disasters or emergency situations. A requested and approved mission must be approved or denied in accordance with Federal procedures and in consultation with the Adjutant General or the Adjutant General's designee and the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency.  (c) Construction.--Nothing in this section may be construed to limit, diminish or impair an authority, right or agreement validly established and existing on the effective date of this section.  (d) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this subsection unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:  "Assistance." The term shall include, but is not limited to, the following missions:  (1) Search and rescue. (2) Disaster relief support. (3) Homeland security. (4) Emergency transport services. (5) Communications support. (July 2, 2019, P.L.384, No.60, eff. 60 days)   2019 Amendment. Act 60 added section 713.
51 PA Cons Stat § 901 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 9 - The Adjutant General|Section 901 - Appointment of Adjutant General, deputies and assistants

§ 901. Appointment of Adjutant General, deputies and assistants.   (a) Appointment.--The Governor shall appoint the Adjutant General with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Adjutant General may appoint a Deputy Adjutant General for Army and a Deputy Adjutant General for Air, and such other Deputy Adjutants General and Assistant Adjutants General as in his discretion are needed for the efficient functioning of the department. The positions of Assistant Adjutant General, Army, and Assistant Adjutant General, Air, in the grades of brigadier general or major general, shall be authorized. Deputy Adjutants General and such additional Assistant Adjutants General as may be required may also have at least the rank of brigadier general in the Pennsylvania National Guard or Pennsylvania Guard after appointment.  (b) Qualifications.--No Adjutant General, Deputy Adjutant General or Assistant Adjutant General shall be appointed who shall not have served at least ten years as a commissioned officer in the Pennsylvania National Guard, or any of the armed forces of the United States or their reserve components; the aforesaid service may be cumulative.  (Dec. 4, 1996, P.L.849, No.139, eff. imd.)    1996 Amendment. Act 139 amended subsec. (a). Section 2 of Act 139 provided that Act 139 shall apply to all pay periods beginning after the effective date of Act 139.
51 PA Cons Stat § 903 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 9 - The Adjutant General|Section 903 - Providing subsistence, supplies, equipment and expenses

§ 903. Providing subsistence, supplies, equipment and expenses.  The necessary subsistence, supplies, equipment and expenses incident to any active State service, including the transportation of troops, may be contracted for under direction of the Governor as Commander-in-Chief, by the Adjutant General or any other officer designated for that purpose, to be paid for as otherwise provided by law, except when such active service is under the orders of the Department of Defense when subsistence, supplies, equipment and other expenses incident to any active State service, including transportation, is furnished by the Federal Government.
51 PA Cons Stat § 904 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 9 - The Adjutant General|Section 904 - Payment of emergency expenses

§ 904. Payment of emergency expenses.  When the Pennsylvania National Guard, or any portion thereof, is ordered on active State duty by the Governor as Commander-in-Chief for the internal security of this Commonwealth or in case of disaster within this Commonwealth, the payment of the troops and all other expenses incident to such services will be made by the Adjutant General from funds obtained in the manner provided by law. If the Pennsylvania National Guard, or any portion thereof, shall be called into the active service of the United States by the President, all necessary expenses incident to the mobilization under such call shall be paid by the Adjutant General from funds as authorized by the Federal Government. The necessary transportation, supplies, equipment and necessary expenses incident to such Federal active duty within this Commonwealth or mobilization under the call of the President may be contracted for under direction of the Governor by the Adjutant General or other officer or officers designated for that purpose. The same shall be paid for by the Adjutant General from funds obtained as provided by law, except when such expenses are paid by the Federal Government.
51 PA Cons Stat § 905 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 9 - The Adjutant General|Section 905 - Approving appointment of Federal personnel

§ 905. Approving appointment of Federal personnel.  The Adjutant General shall approve all appointments of personnel authorized by the laws of the United States to care for Federal property and assist in the administration of the Pennsylvania National Guard. The appointment of personnel will not be made without meeting all the requirements and qualifications imposed by existing laws and regulations.
51 PA Cons Stat § 906 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 9 - The Adjutant General|Section 906 - Delegating responsibility for requisitioning Federal supplies

§ 906. Delegating responsibility for requisitioning Federal supplies.  The responsibility of requisitioning, procurement, storage and issue of Federal property, arms and equipment for use of the Pennsylvania National Guard may be delegated to the duly appointed United States Property and Fiscal Officers and the duly appointed Assistant United States Property and Fiscal Officers for Air.
51 PA Cons Stat § 907 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 9 - The Adjutant General|Section 907 - Augmenting department headquarters staff

§ 907. Augmenting department headquarters staff.   (a) General rule.--With the approval of the Governor, the Adjutant General may augment the department headquarters with qualified personnel in the following categories: Retired Pennsylvania National Guard. Inactive Pennsylvania National Guard. Pennsylvania Guard. Retired Personnel, any Federal armed service.  (b) Status of appointed personnel.--Personnel so appointed shall be assigned by the Governor and shall have all the rights, privileges and responsibilities under this title granted military personnel, and will take rank according to date of commission. Officers, warrant officers and enlisted personnel thus appointed will not be entitled to pay and allowances for drill or instruction periods but will be entitled to regular expenses as authorized when performing official duties away from home stations unless otherwise prohibited by the Constitution of Pennsylvania.  (c) Absence of headquarters staff.--During the absence of the Federally recognized Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment of the Pennsylvania National Guard under call or order in the service of the United States, the Adjutant General is authorized to form a State Staff and Detachment of the Pennsylvania Guard to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the department in connection with the military forces of this Commonwealth.
51 PA Cons Stat § 908 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 9 - The Adjutant General|Section 908 - Expenditures in connection with distinguished guests

§ 908. Expenditures in connection with distinguished guests.  The Adjutant General is authorized to expend, not to exceed $10,000 annually, for the carrying out of his functions under this title for the entertainment of distinguished guests on official business. Payment shall be made by the State Treasurer in the normal manner upon submission of proper voucher by the Adjutant General.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1101 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 11 - Pennsylvania National Guard|Section 1101 - Pennsylvania National Guard as organized peacetime force

§ 1101. Pennsylvania National Guard as organized peacetime force.  The organized armed forces of this Commonwealth during time of peace shall be and constitute the Pennsylvania National Guard and shall be subject at all times to the orders of the officers thereof. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the Governor as Commander-in-Chief, at his discretion, to form cadres of authorized war time organizations for the purpose of preplanning.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1102 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 11 - Pennsylvania National Guard|Section 1102 - Composition and organization

§ 1102. Composition and organization.  The Pennsylvania National Guard shall consist of such personnel as may, under the act of Congress, be prescribed by the President of the United States as the portion of the National Guard of the United States apportioned and assigned to this Commonwealth. The personnel of the Pennsylvania National Guard shall be organized according to the directives of the Department of the Army and the Department of the Air Force.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1103 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 11 - Pennsylvania National Guard|Section 1103 - General officers

§ 1103. General officers.   (a) General rule.--Persons commissioned to and holding in the Pennsylvania National Guard the rank of general officer shall be known as general officers of the line. The number of general officers of the line of the Pennsylvania National Guard shall conform with the number of such officers allocated to this Commonwealth as authorized by the unit manning documents promulgated in conformity with the National Defense Act. General officers shall be appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Senate.  (b) Qualifications.--Each person appointed as a general officer of the line shall have the qualifications for promotion to general officer rank established by the Department of Defense.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1104 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 11 - Pennsylvania National Guard|Section 1104 - Composition of units

§ 1104. Composition of units.  The composition of all units of the Pennsylvania National Guard, including the commissioned and enlisted personnel thereof other than those specifically provided for in this chapter, shall be fixed from time to time by the Governor and announced in orders, and shall, as far as practicable, be in accordance and in compliance with such regulations as may be promulgated by the Secretary of the Army and Secretary of the Air Force for the composition of the National Guard. Every such order shall have the same force and effect as if specifically enacted and provided for by statute.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1105 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 11 - Pennsylvania National Guard|Section 1105 - Powers of a commanding general

§ 1105. Powers of a commanding general.  A general officer of the Pennsylvania National Guard commanding a division or non-divisional organizations and units equivalent to a division shall have all the power and authority of a major general under the rules and regulations prescribed, or hereafter to be prescribed, for the government of the armed forces of the United States, subject to the orders and direction of the Governor as Commander-in-Chief. A division commander or commanding general of a non-divisional unit shall be responsible for the training, discipline, administration and efficiency of the division or non-division troops under his command and of any troops attached thereto. He shall be responsible for making recommendations to the Adjutant General concerning appointment and promotion of officers, and shall cause such inspections, investigations and reports to be made for the troops under his command as may be required by higher authority. He shall appoint such boards and courts-martial as may be required and authorized. This section shall also apply to general officers of the Pennsylvania Guard when organized.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1106 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 11 - Pennsylvania National Guard|Section 1106 - Disbandment of units

§ 1106. Disbandment of units.  If it appears to the Governor as Commander-in-Chief that a unit of the Pennsylvania National Guard cannot discharge the duties required of it, such unit may be disbanded by the Governor, if in his judgment the interests of the service justify it, subject to the restrictions of the National Defense Act.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1107 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 11 - Pennsylvania National Guard|Section 1107 - Retention of ancient privileges

§ 1107. Retention of ancient privileges.  Any unit of artillery, cavalry or infantry existing in this Commonwealth on the passage of the act of Congress of May 8, 1792, which by the laws, customs or usages of this Commonwealth has been in continuous existence since the passage of said act shall be allowed to retain its ancient privileges, subject, nevertheless, to all duties required by this title. Said organizations may be a part of the Pennsylvania National Guard and entitled to all the privileges thereof and shall conform in all respects, except as to cornets, to the organization, discipline and training of the National Guard in time of war. For the purpose of training and when on active duty in the service of the United States, they may be assigned to higher units, as the Governor may direct, and shall be subject to the orders of officers under whom they shall be serving.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1108 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 11 - Pennsylvania National Guard|Section 1108 - Administration of oaths and affirmations

§ 1108. Administration of oaths and affirmations.   (a) General rule.--General officers, field grade officers, adjutants, administrative officers (Air Force), summary courts and judge advocates are hereby authorized and empowered to administer oaths and affirmations in all matters pertaining to and concerning the Pennsylvania National Guard, and all commissioned officers are authorized and empowered to administer oaths and affirmations in the enlistment of personnel for the Pennsylvania National Guard.  (b) Penalty for false oath.--Any person who shall falsely swear or affirm to any oath or affirmation before any such officer shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1301 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 13 - Pennsylvania Guard|Section 1301 - Composition of Pennsylvania Guard

§ 1301. Composition of Pennsylvania Guard.  The Pennsylvania Guard shall consist of such units as may be prescribed by the Governor.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1302 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 13 - Pennsylvania Guard|Section 1302 - Designation and change of location of units

§ 1302. Designation and change of location of units.  The Governor shall designate the location of the several organizations and units and may change the same at his discretion. Organizations and units shall be located wherever practicable in armories owned by the Commonwealth.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1303 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 13 - Pennsylvania Guard|Section 1303 - General officers of Pennsylvania Guard

§ 1303. General officers of Pennsylvania Guard.   (a) General rule.--Persons commissioned to and holding in the Pennsylvania Guard the rank of general officer shall be known as general officers of the Pennsylvania Guard. The number of general officers shall be determined by the Governor. General officers shall be appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Senate unless previously confirmed as a general officer by the Senate.  (b) Qualifications.--Any person appointed a general officer of the Pennsylvania Guard shall have served at least ten years as a commissioned officer in either the Pennsylvania National Guard, Pennsylvania Guard or any of the armed forces of the United States or their reserve components, which service may be cumulative.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1501 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 15 - State Armory Board|Section 1501 - Composition and general functions

§ 1501. Composition and general functions.  The State Armory Board shall consist of the Adjutant General, who shall act as chairman, and eight members appointed by the Adjutant General. Three of the members of the State Armory Board appointed by the Adjutant General shall be members of the Pennsylvania National Guard. The State Armory Board shall exercise the powers, duties and provisions of this chapter. The board shall appoint a secretary who need not be a member of the board. It shall provide, equip, maintain, manage and regulate armories for the use of the Pennsylvania military forces. It may, with the approval of the Governor, accept gifts of land, with or without buildings thereon, to be used for military purposes. The title to all such land shall be taken in the name of the Commonwealth. It may also employ funds appropriated to it to purchase, for armory purposes, any suitable buildings or sites.  (June 19, 2002, P.L.433, No.63, eff. 60 days)
51 PA Cons Stat § 1502 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 15 - State Armory Board|Section 1502 - Erection of armories

§ 1502. Erection of armories.  The Armory Board is hereby empowered and directed to erect or provide anywhere within the limits of this Commonwealth, upon such terms and conditions as shall be decided upon by said Armory Board, armories for the use of the Pennsylvania National Guard. These armories shall be used for training assemblies, meetings and rendezvous purposes by the organizations of the Pennsylvania National Guard and, when organized, the Pennsylvania Guard.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1503 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 15 - State Armory Board|Section 1503 - Management of armories

§ 1503. Management of armories.  The Armory Board shall constitute a board for the general management and care of said armories, when established, and shall have the power to adopt and prescribe rules and regulations for their management and government, and formulate such rules for the guidance of the organization occupying them as may be necessary and desirable.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1504 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 15 - State Armory Board|Section 1504 - Purchase or lease of ground for armories

§ 1504. Purchase or lease of ground for armories.  The Armory Board shall have full authority to purchase or lease ground in the various localities throughout this Commonwealth where it shall be deemed necessary to provide armories. The ground in each instance shall be purchased or leased in the name and for the use of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and upon the ground so purchased or leased, the Armory Board is authorized and directed to erect an armory or use said land for the benefit of the Pennsylvania military forces. When such armory or armories are erected or provided, the said Armory Board shall have charge thereof and arrange for its occupancy and use, under the direction and responsibility of the senior officer in command of the using unit or organization.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1505 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 15 - State Armory Board|Section 1505 - Donation of land by political subdivisions

§ 1505. Donation of land by political subdivisions.  It shall be lawful for any county, city, borough, town or township to acquire by purchase or by gift, or by the right of eminent domain, any land for the use of the Pennsylvania National Guard, and to convey such lands so acquired to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The proceedings for the condemnation of lands under the provisions of this chapter and for the assessment of damages for the property taken, injured or destroyed shall be taken in the same manner as is now provided by 26 Pa.C.S. (relating to eminent domain).  (May 4, 2006, P.L.112, No.34, eff. 120 days)    2006 Amendment. Section 6(1) of Act 34 provided that Act 34 shall apply to all condemnations effected on or after the effective date of section 6.
51 PA Cons Stat § 1506 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 15 - State Armory Board|Section 1506 - Donation of property and services by political subdivisions

§ 1506. Donation of property and services by political subdivisions.   (a) General rule.--Any political subdivision of this Commonwealth is hereby authorized and empowered, either independently or in connection with any other political subdivision of this Commonwealth, to provide and appropriate moneys or convey land to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to assist the Armory Board in the erection of armories for the use of the Pennsylvania National Guard. Any political subdivision may furnish water, light or fuel, either or all, free of cost to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for use in any armory of the Pennsylvania National Guard, and to do all things necessary to accomplish the purpose of this chapter.  (b) Authority of government units.--The Armory Board shall have power to receive from any political subdivisions or other sources, donations of land, or contributions of money, to aid in providing or erecting armories throughout this Commonwealth for the use of the Pennsylvania National Guard and which shall be held as other property for the use of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Such political subdivisions are hereby authorized to make such donations or contributions for the purpose of this chapter.