Indiana Code 10-16-15-2. Commander in chief; duties of adjutant general; divisions; officers; rules and regulations
(b) The marine corps militia shall be under the immediate command and jurisdiction of the adjutant general. The adjutant general has all the rights, powers and duties in connection with the marine corps militia, as the adjutant general has in connection with the land military forces.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 10-16-15-2
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(1) One (1) for the southern division of the state.
(2) One (1) for the northern division.
(3) One (1) for the central division.
The adjutant general shall determine where each division shall be located.
(d) A person may not be appointed as an officer of the marine corps militia who does not hold a United States marine corps reserve commission.
(e) The governor, as commander in chief, may:
(1) make all necessary rules; and
(2) issue orders;
the governor considers necessary for the organization, administration, and discipline of the marine corps militia. The rules must conform, as far as practicable, with the military and naval laws of Indiana and the United States.
[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-2-10-16.]
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.