(1)  An individual may not be enlisted in the Defense Force for more than one year, but an enlistment may be renewed.

Terms Used In Utah Code 39A-4-104

  • National Guard: means the Utah National Guard created in Section 39A-3-101 and in accordance with Utah Constitution Article XV. See Utah Code 39A-1-102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2)  The oath to be taken upon enlistment in the Defense Force shall be substantially in the form prescribed for enlisted individuals of the National Guard, substituting the words, “Utah State Defense Force,” where necessary.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 373, 2022 General Session