19 chapters · 339 sections in this title.
RCW 38.08.010 Conformance with federal laws.
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The governor shall cause the organized militia of this state at all times to conform to all federal laws and regulations as are now or may hereafter from time to time become operative and applicable, notwithstanding anything in the laws of this state to the contrary. Except as an…
RCW 38.08.020 Governor as commander-in-chief—Adjutant general executive head.
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The militia of the state not in the service of the United States shall be governed and its affairs administered pursuant to law, by the governor, as commander-in-chief, through the adjutant general's department, of which the adjutant general shall be the executive head. [ 1961 c …
RCW 38.08.030 Proclamation of complete or limited martial law.
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The governor may by proclamation declare the county or city in which troops are serving, or any specific portion thereof, to be under either complete or limited martial law to the extent, in his or her opinion, that the reestablishment or maintenance of law and order may be promo…
RCW 38.08.040 Governor may order out organized militia.
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In event of war, insurrection, rebellion, invasion, tumult, riot, mob, or organized body acting together by force with intent to commit a felony or to offer violence to persons or property, or by force and violence to break and resist the laws of this state, or the United States,…