§121-7 Adjutant general; appointment. (a) The adjutant general shall be the executive head of the department of defense and commanding general of the militia of the State. The adjutant general shall be appointed and be subject to removal as set forth in section 26-31. The adjutant general shall serve for the term as set forth in article V, section 6, of the Hawaii State Constitution.
(b) No person shall be eligible for appointment as adjutant general unless the person: