CHAPTER 1. DEFINITIONS
IC 10-16
ARTICLE 16. INDIANA MILITARY CODE
IC 10-16-1
Chapter 1. Definitions
IC 10-16-1-1
Application of definitions
Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter:
(1) apply throughout this article, unless otherwise apparent fromthe context; and
(2) are subject to organization modification as adopted byregular army and regular air force troop structures that areincorporated in this article by reference.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"Air group"
Sec. 2. "Air group" has the same meaning as comparably used inthe national military establishment.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
IC 10-16-1-2.5
"Armory"
Sec. 2.5. "Armory" means real property and facilities located onthe real property that are used by the military or naval forces of thestate for drill, meeting, training, and rendezvous purposes.
As added by P.L.115-2003, SEC.16.
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"Battalion"
Sec. 3. "Battalion" has the same meaning as comparably used inthe national military establishment.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"Battery"
Sec. 4. "Battery" has the same meaning as comparably used in thenational military establishment.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"Battle group"
Sec. 5. "Battle group" has the same meaning as comparably usedin the national military establishment.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
IC 10-16-1-5.5
"Civil air patrol"
Sec. 5.5. "Civil air patrol" refers to the Indiana wing of the civil
air patrol.
As added by P.L.10-2007, SEC.2.
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"Commanding officer"
Sec. 6. "Commanding officer" means a company, a troop, abattery, a squadron, a battalion, an air group, a regiment, a battlegroup, a wing, or a division commander.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"Company"
Sec. 7. "Company" has the same meaning as comparably used inthe national military establishment.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"Court martial"
Sec. 8. "Court martial" means a military or naval court of justicefor the trial of cases within the jurisdiction of the armed forces of thestate.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
IC 10-16-1-9
"Division"
Sec. 9. "Division" has the same meaning as comparably used inthe national military establishment.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
IC 10-16-1-9.5
"Emergency service operation"
Sec. 9.5. "Emergency service operation" includes the followingoperations of the civil air patrol:
(1) Search and rescue missions designated by the Air ForceRescue Coordination Center.
(2) Disaster relief, when requested by the federal emergencymanagement agency or the department of homeland securityestablished by IC 10-19-2-1.
(3) Humanitarian services, when requested by the federalemergency management agency or the department of homelandsecurity established by IC 10-19-2-1.
(4) United States Air Force support designated by the First AirForce, North American Aerospace Defense Command.
As added by P.L.10-2007, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.1-2009, SEC.99.
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"Federally recognized national guard"
Sec. 10. "Federally recognized national guard" means that part ofthe Indiana national guard that has met all the requirements for andhas been recognized by the national military establishment as a part
of the reserve components of the armed forces of the United States.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"General orders"
Sec. 11. "General orders" means the official instructions issued bythe military department of Indiana.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"Headquarters"
Sec. 12. "Headquarters" means the office of the appropriatecommander.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"National guard"
Sec. 13. (a) "National guard" means the Indiana army nationalguard and the Indiana air national guard.
(b) The term may apply to the national guard of Indiana or thenational guard of the United States according to the tenor of theappropriate section.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"Officer"
Sec. 14. "Officer" means a commissioned officer, including awarrant officer, in the armed forces of the state.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"Organization"
Sec. 15. "Organization" means unit or command.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
IC 10-16-1-15.5
"Political subdivision"
Sec. 15.5. "Political subdivision" has the meaning set forth inIC 36-1-2-13.
As added by P.L.10-2007, SEC.4.
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"Regiment"
Sec. 16. "Regiment" has the same meaning as comparably used inthe national military establishment.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"Regulations"
Sec. 17. "Regulations" means the official rules of the appropriate
department.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"Squadron"
Sec. 18. "Squadron" has the same meaning as comparably used inthe national military establishment.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"State and federal property"
Sec. 19. "State and federal property" means:
(1) state property, real or personal, owned by the state; or
(2) federal property owned by the federal government andconsigned to the state for use in its armed forces.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
IC 10-16-1-20
"Troop"
Sec. 20. "Troop" has the same meaning as comparably used in thenational military establishment.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"Unit"
Sec. 21. "Unit" means military complements of a company,detachment, troop, battery, or any larger command organization.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
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"Wing"
Sec. 22. "Wing" has the same meaning as comparably used in thenational military establishment.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.