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O.C.G.A. § 38-2-73 — Failure to appear for registration or draft; penalty | Georgia Code
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TITLE 38 MILITARY, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND VETERANS AFFAIRS

Section 2. Military Affairs, 38-2-1 through 38-2-1145.

ARTICLE 1 STATE MILITIA GENERALLY

38-2-73. Failure to appear for registration or draft; penalty.

  1. It shall be unlawful for any member of the unorganized militia who is ordered to register or to be drafted under Code Sections 38-2-71 and 38-2-72 to fail to appear at the time and place designated in such order.
  2. Any person who commits the offense described in subsection (a) of this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ga. L. 1916, p. 158, § 2; Code 1933, § 86-208; Ga. L. 1951, p. 311, § 15; Ga. L. 1955, p. 10, §§ 11, 106.)

PART 5 M ILITARY RELATIONS WITH OTHER STATES

38-2-90. Service outside state; application of state military law to such service.

  1. The Governor may order the organized militia or any part thereof to serve outside the borders of the state or of the United States in order to perform military duty of every description; to participate in parades, reviews, cruises, conferences, encampments, maneuvers, or other training; to participate in small arms and other military competitions; and to attend service schools.
  2. This chapter shall apply to the members of the organized militia while serving outside the state and while going to and returning from such service outside the state in like manner and to the same extent as while serving within the state.

(Ga. L. 1951, p. 311, § 24; Ga. L. 1955, p. 10, § 16.)

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