Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 32 : Section 325


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 325. Relief from National Guard duty when ordered to active duty

      (a) Relief Required. - (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2),
    each member of the Army National Guard of the United States or the
    Air National Guard of the United States who is ordered to active
    duty is relieved from duty in the National Guard of his State or
    Territory, or of Puerto Rico or the District of Columbia, as the
    case may be, from the effective date of his order to active duty
    until he is relieved from that duty.
      (2) An officer of the Army National Guard of the United States or
    the Air National Guard of the United States is not relieved from
    duty in the National Guard of his State or Territory, or of Puerto
    Rico or the District of Columbia, under paragraph (1) while serving
    on active duty in command of a National Guard unit if - 
        (A) the President authorizes such service in both duty
      statuses; and
        (B) the Governor of his State or Territory or Puerto Rico, or
      the commanding general of the District of Columbia National
      Guard, as the case may be, consents to such service in both duty
      statuses.

      (b) Return to State Status. - So far as practicable, members,
    organizations, and units of the Army National Guard of the United
    States or the Air National Guard of the United States ordered to
    active duty shall be returned to their National Guard status upon
    relief from that duty.



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