§121-30 - Order to active service.
§121-30 Order to active service. Incase of war, insurrection, invasion, riot, or imminent danger thereof, or anyforcible obstruction to the execution of the laws, or reasonable apprehensionthereof, or for assistance to civil authorities in disaster relief or civildefense, the governor may order the national guard or other component of themilitia or any part thereof into active service. The governor or thegovernor's designated representative also may order the national guard intoactive service in nonemergency situations for duty and training in addition tothe drill and instruction required by section 121-28. [L 1967, c 196, pt of §1;HRS §121-30; am L 1983, c 70, §1]
Attorney General Opinions
Pursuant to UniformedServices Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, as well as state law,it appeared that Hawaii police department was precluded from refusing requestby an employee for military leave if the employee had been so ordered to duty. Att. Gen. Op. 97-7.