48-221. Unit training assemblies; application of federal rules and regulations; record of attendance; trial of personnel absent without leave.

48-221

Chapter 48.--MILITIA, DEFENSE AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 2.--KANSAS ARMY AND AIR NATIONAL GUARD

      48-221.   Unit training assemblies; application of federal rules andregulations; record of attendance; trial of personnel absent without leave. Each and every organization of the Kansas national guard or the Kansasair national guard authorized by and organized under this act shallassemble for a minimum of forty-eight (48) unit training assembliesannually, for training periods of not less than four hours in duration, asprescribed by federal laws and regulations for federally recognized unitsof the army and air national guard in effect on January 1, 1973. Federallaws and regulations, governing the armed forces of the United States andthe national guard in effect on January 1, 1973, insofar as the same areapplicable and not inconsistent with the laws or constitution of thisstate, shall apply to and govern the training of military forces of thisstate.

      A record of the attendance of all unit training assemblies shall be keptby the commanding officer of the unit and the commanding officer shall causeall enlistedpersonnel absent without leave, who do not present a satisfactory excusefor their absence to be tried by a summary court as provided for in theKansas code of military justice, K.S.A. 48-2101 et seq.

      History:   L. 1901, ch. 255, § 27; L. 1903, ch. 359, § 1 (27); L. 1915, ch. 241,§ 7; R.S. 1923, 48-221; L. 1953, ch. 261, § 1;L. 1973, ch. 214, § 1; July 1.