Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 38.38.852 (2025)

[Art. 138] Complaints of wrongs

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Members of the organized militia who believe themselves wronged by their commanding officer, and who, upon due application to that commanding officer, are refused redress, may complain to any superior commissioned officer, who shall forward the complaint to the governor or adjutant general. The governor or adjutant general shall examine the complaint and take proper measures for redressing the wrong complained of.
[ 1989 c 48 s 75; 1963 c 220 s 123.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1979–1979 · leading case: Edgar v. State, 595 P.2d 534 (Wash. 1979).
Edgar v. State, 595 P.2d 534 (Wash. 1979). “RCW 38.38.852. The section does not expressly require any of these persons to investigate the complaint or to provide relief for the complaining guardsman.”
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