9 - Power of governor to declare martial rule.

§ 9. Power  of governor to declare martial rule.  Whenever any portion  of the organized militia is employed pursuant to  section  six  of  this  chapter,  the  governor,  if  in his judgment the maintenance of law and  order will thereby be promoted, may by proclamation declare  the  county  or  city  in  which  the  troops  are  serving  or any specified portion  thereof, to be under martial rule.