<br><br>38.270 Maintenance and equipment. <br>(1) Units allotted to the Kentucky National Guard by the United States Department of <br>Defense and accepted by the Governor shall be maintained by the state and <br>furnished with adequate and suitable armory accommodations, ranges, and camp <br>grounds. <br>(2) The state shall provide such arms, equipment, colors, camp and garrison equipage, <br>books of instruction and of record and other supplies as are necessary for the proper <br>performance of the duties required by this chapter. <br>(3) Every commissioned officer or warrant officer shall provide himself, at his own <br>expense, with uniforms and equipment required to be worn by officers of his rank. <br>The department may provide a $150 uniform allowance for each newly <br>commissioned officer or warrant officer. <br>History: Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 109, sec. 1. -- Amended 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 98, <br>sec. 17. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from <br>Ky. Stat. secs. 2711a-161, 2711a-196, 2711a-197. <br><br>