Mil. & Vet. Code, § 140 · Article 2. Commander in Chief

Mil. & Vet. Code, § 140

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The Governor of the State, by virtue of his office, is the Commander in Chief of the Militia of the State.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 389.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=MVC&sectionNum=140.
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