44-24 - United States Property and Fiscal Officer.
§ 44-24. United States Property and Fiscal Officer.
The Governor shall appoint, designate or detail, subject to the approval ofthe Secretary of Defense, an officer of the National Guard of theCommonwealth to serve as a United States Property and Fiscal Officer. Anyofficer of the National Guard who has been so appointed and is serving asUnited States Property and Fiscal Officer, may be removed for just cause bythe Governor with the approval of the Secretary of Defense. The AdjutantGeneral is hereby declared ineligible to serve as United States Property andFiscal Officer. The duties and remuneration of said United States Propertyand Fiscal Officer shall be such as are prescribed by existing orsubsequently amended regulations of the armed forces of the United States.
(1930, p. 952; Michie Code 1942, § 2673(14); R. P. 1948, § 44-24; 1958, c.393.)