N.J. Stat. tit. 38A, ch. 7

in effect

N.J. Stat. § 38A:7-1 Organizations and units

The National Guard shall consist of those organizations and units which are or hereafter may be authorized by Federal law and regulations issued thereunder for the National Guard. No change in branch, organization or allotment of a unit may be made without approval of the Governor. L.1963, c. 109.

N.J. Stat. § 38A:7-2 Use of designations

During the absence of any organization or unit of the National Guard in Federal service, its organization or unit designation shall not be given to or used by any other organization or unit. L.1963, c. 109.

N.J. Stat. § 38A:7-3 Administration, discipline and training

The administration, discipline and training of the National Guard shall conform to the applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. L.1963, c. 109.

N.J. Stat. § 38A:7-4 Federal recognition of officers and enlisted members

Subject to such exceptions as may be set forth in Federal laws and regulations, or as otherwise prescribed by this Title, all officers and enlisted members of the National Guard shall meet the qualifications for Federal recognition as officers or enlisted members of the National Guard and be so recognized. L.1963, c. 109.

N.J. Stat. § 38A:7-5 Inactive National Guard

There may be an inactive National Guard consisting of officers and enlisted members. The composition, purposes and general regulations governing the same shall be in accordance with Federal laws and regulations. L.1963, c. 109.

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