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Statutes > Missouri > T05 > C041 > 41_150Assistant adjutants general--appointment--duties.
41.150. The adjutant general may assign the number of assistantadjutants general that are authorized by National Guard Bureau rules andregulations from the ground forces and the air forces of this state. Theassistant adjutants general shall, if they qualify therefor*, hold militaryrank as may be authorized and approved for the positions by the NationalGuard Bureau of the United States. The assistant adjutants general, at thetime of their appointment, shall have not less than ten years of militaryservice as a commissioned officer with the military forces of this state,another state or territory, the District of Columbia or the United States,or in any or all such services combined, five years of the service being infield grade. The assistant adjutants general shall serve at the pleasureof the adjutant general and perform such duties as are assigned by theadjutant general. During any period when the adjutant general is unable toperform such duties, the senior assistant adjutant general may, under thedirection of the governor, perform the duties of the adjutant general.
(L. 1951 p. 654 § 24, A.L. 1953 p. 561, A.L. 1961 p. 479, A.L. 2002 H.B. 2047, A.L. 2006 S.B. 964, A.L. 2009 H.B. 427 merged with H.B. 861)*Word "therefore" appears in original rolls.
