Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH |
Subtitle C. STATE MILITARY FORCES AND VETERANS |
Chapter 431. STATE MILITIA |
Subchapter C. TEXAS NATIONAL GUARD |
Sec. 431.041. COMPOSITION
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(a) The Texas National Guard is composed of:
(1) the state military forces organized as the Texas National Guard;
(2) persons held to military duty under state law;
(3) persons who accept appointment or voluntarily enlist in the Texas National Guard; and
(4) members of the reserve militia mustered into the Texas National Guard.
(b) The Texas National Guard may not exceed 37,000 officers and enlisted persons except in case of war, insurrection, invasion or the prevention of invasion, the suppression of riot, or the aiding of civil authorities to execute state law.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.