71 - Qualifications.

§ 71. Qualifications.    No person shall be appointed or promoted as a  commissioned officer of the  organized  militia  unless  he  shall  have  passed  such  examination  as  to  his  physical, moral and professional  qualifications as may be prescribed by the laws of the United States and  by this chapter and the regulations issued thereunder.  No person  shall  be  recognized as a commissioned officer of the organized militia and no  appointment as such shall become effective until he shall have taken and  subscribed an oath of office.    Any person who has been dismissed or dishonorably discharged from  the  organized militia of this or any other state or from the armed forces of  the  United States and has not been restored to duty or any commissioned  officer who was discharged from the organized militia as a result of the  findings of an efficiency examining board or whose resignation from  the  organized  militia  was  accepted  by  the  governor at a time when such  officer was under arrest or under  charges  for  the  commission  of  an  offense  punishable  by  a  court-martial  shall  not  be  eligible  for  appointment as a commissioned officer in  any  force  of  the  organized  militia.