Title MVC — California Mil. & Vet. Code

“Public utility” includes any pipeline, gas, electric, heat, water, sewer, telephone, telegraph, radio, television, railway, railroad, airplane, transportation, communication, or other system, by whomsoever owned or operated for public use.

“War” means any of the following: (a) Whenever Congress has declared war, and peace has not been formally restored. (b) Whenever the United States is engaged in active military operations against any foreign power, whether or not war has been formally declared. (c) Whenever the U…

“Defense preparation” means any of the following: (a) The manufacture, transportation, or storage of any product to be used in the preparation of the United States or any of the states for defense or for war or in the prosecution of war by the United States or in the rendering of…

If conduct prohibited by this chapter is also made unlawful by another law, the offender may be convicted for the violation of this chapter or of the other law.

This chapter shall not be construed: (a) To impair, curtail, or destroy the right of employees and their representatives to self-organization, to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing, and to engage in con…

Subject to the approval of the Department of Finance, the Adjutant General shall appoint and fix the salaries of all clerical, expert, and technical assistants necessary for the proper conduct of his office. In general, the Office of the Adjutant General shall be organized accord…

The Adjutant General shall receive the same pay and benefits pursuant to Section 320 as a lieutenant general in the Army of the United States and shall be paid in the same manner and at the same time as other service members on state active duty.

If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisi…

Any individual, partnership, association, corporation, municipal corporation, or the State or any of its political subdivisions engaged in, or preparing to engage in, defense preparation, whose property, except where it fronts on water or where there are entrances for railway car…

Any person who without permission of the owner wilfully enters upon any premises posted pursuant to Section 1650 is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Any peace officer or any person employed as a security guard or in a supervisory capacity on premises posted pursuant to Section 1650 may stop any person found on the premises and may detain that person for the purpose of demanding their name, address, and the reason for the pers…

Any individual, partnership, association, corporation, municipal corporation, or the State or any of its political subdivisions engaged in or preparing to engage in defense preparation, who has property so used which he believes will be endangered if public use and travel is not …

Upon receipt of a petition, the highway commissioners shall set a day for hearing and give notice thereof by publication pursuant to Section 6061 of the Government Code in the city or county in which such property is located. Notice shall be given at least seven days prior to the…

If after hearing the highway commissioners determine that the public safety and the safety of the property of the petitioner require that public use and travel upon any abutting highway be closed or restricted within 150 feet or less of the property, they shall issue such an orde…

Appropriate notices in letters at least three inches high shall be posted conspicuously at each end of any highway so closed or restricted by such order.

The highway commissioners may at any time revoke or modify any order so made.

The highway commissioners may issue written permits to travel over the highways so closed or restricted to responsible and reputable persons for such term, under such conditions, and in such form as the commissioners prescribe.

Any person who violates any order made under Section 1655 is guilty of a misdemeanor.

In the event of the absence of the Adjutant General or of their inability to perform their duties, the Deputy Adjutant General or other officer designated by the Adjutant General shall perform the duties of the Adjutant General. If those officers are absent or unable to perform t…

Any person who intentionally and maliciously destroys, impairs, injures, interferes, or tampers with real or personal property with reasonable grounds to believe that such act will hinder, delay, or interfere with the preparation of the United States or of any of the states for d…

Any person who intentionally and maliciously makes or causes to be made or intentionally and maliciously omits to note on inspection any defect in any article or thing with reasonable grounds to believe that such article or thing is intended to be used in connection with the prep…

Any person who is guilty of violating Section 1670 or 1671 is punishable as follows: (a) If the act or failure to act causes the death of any person, a person violating this section is punishable by death or imprisonment in the state prison for life without possibility of parole.…

Any person who attempts to commit any of the crimes defined by this chapter is punishable as provided in Section 664 of the Penal Code, except that attempts to commit crimes defined by Sections 1670 and 1671 are punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 11…

If two or more persons conspire to commit any crime defined by this chapter, each is guilty of conspiracy and subject to the same punishment as if he had committed the crime which he conspired to commit, whether or not any act be done in furtherance of the conspiracy. The fact th…

The duties of the officers of the Office of the Adjutant General shall be such as are prescribed by law and regulations and shall conform as closely as practicable to the duties prescribed by orders and regulations of the Department of Defense for like officers in the United Stat…

The Adjutant General shall attest commissions issued to military officers. (Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 389.)

The seal now used in the Office of the Adjutant General is the seal of that office and shall be delivered by the Adjutant General to their successor. All orders issued from the Office of the Adjutant General shall be authenticated with this seal. Any order or directive inadverten…

The Adjutant General shall keep a register of all the officers of the militia of the State and shall keep in his office all records and papers required to be kept and filed therein. (Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 389.)

The Adjutant General shall make a report to the Governor every fourth year, commencing in 1963, the report to include a statement of the moneys received and disbursed by the Adjutant General for military purposes, the number and condition of the active militia, and a history of t…

The Adjutant General shall, at the expense of the State, when necessary, cause the military law, general regulations of the State, Articles of War of the United States, a history or histories of the California National Guard or the units thereof, and such other military publicati…

The Adjutant General shall cause to be prepared and issued all necessary blank books, blanks, and notices required to carry into full effect the provisions of this division. All such books and blanks are the property of the State. (Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 389.)

In order that the active militia of the State may receive the funds provided by Congress, the Adjutant General shall prepare and submit a plan of proposed field or camp service of instruction for the ensuing year, with an estimate of the funds required for pay, subsistence, and t…

The Adjutant General may exhibit, at such times and places as he may see fit, the equipment, animals, and property of the National Guard or Naval Militia and may give demonstrations thereof with the aid of personnel selected therefor. All expense in relation thereto shall be paid…

The Adjutant General shall attend to the care, preservation, transportation, safekeeping, and repair of all military property belonging to the State or issued to the State by the United States for the purpose of arming and equipping the militia. (Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 389.)…

All military property of the state which after a proper inspection is found unsuitable for the use of the state may, with the approval of the Department of General Services, be sold, destroyed, or otherwise disposed of by the Adjutant General. All proceeds shall be remitted to th…

(a) The Adjutant General shall establish a California State Military Museum and Resource Center as a repository for military artifacts, memorabilia, equipment, documents, and other items relating to the military history of California, and to the history of the California National…

(a) The Legislature acknowledges that certain artifacts of the Grand Army of the Republic that were at one time stored or displayed in the State Capitol were the personal property of certain members of the Civil War Roundtable. The Legislature acknowledges that those artifacts ha…

The Adjutant General is responsible for all military property which may be issued to the State by the United States. He shall prepare returns of such property of the United States at the time and in the manner required by the Secretary of the Department of the Army and the Secret…

The Adjutant General shall superintend the preparation of all returns and reports required by the United States from the State on military matters. (Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 389.)

The Adjutant General shall keep a correct account of all expenses necessarily incurred, including pay of officers and enlisted persons, subsistence of militia, transportation of the militia, and all military property of the state. Those expenses shall be audited and paid in the s…

The Adjutant General shall issue such military property as the Governor directs, and under his direction shall make purchases for that purpose. No military property shall be issued to persons or organizations other than those belonging to the active militia except such portions o…

The Adjutant General may conduct a study to determine the feasibility of establishing a California National Guard memorial cemetery on state-owned property at Camp San Luis Obispo to serve as an interment site for members who have served at least 20 years in the National Guard an…

The Adjutant General may at any time purchase from the United States under the regulations of the Department of the Army and of the Department of the Air Force and of the Department of the Navy governing such purchases military property, equipment and supplies required by the mil…

In the event of a call to active duty in case of insurrection, invasion, tumult, riot, breach of the peace, public calamity or catastrophe, or other emergency, or imminent danger thereof, the Adjutant General, with the approval of the Governor, may secure all necessary supplies, …

(a) The sum of three thousand dollars ($3,000) appropriated by Chapter 467, Statutes of 1913, for a cash revolving fund to facilitate the work of the Adjutant General’s office, shall be hereafter held, continued, and used by the Adjutant General for that purpose. All or any part …

Federal funds shall be deemed to be available for federal-state joint construction of armories approved for such joint construction, when the federal appropriation of the funds has been approved and the National Guard Bureau or other appropriate federal agency advises the Adjutan…