Mil. & Vet. Code, § 363 · Chapter 6. Discipline and Exercise
Mil. & Vet. Code, § 363
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Every officer and enlisted person shall be responsible to the officer under whose immediate command they serve for prompt and unhesitating obedience to lawful orders, faithful performance of duty, and the preservation and proper use of the property in their possession that belongs to the United States, the State of California, or the appropriate military organization. Each officer and enlisted person shall at all times, without equivocation, obey the lawful orders of their superior officers.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 129, Sec. 27. (SB 1097) Effective January 1, 2025.
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