Chapter 127A

150 published sections.

Article 1 - Classification of Militia

N.C.G.S. § 127A-1 — Composition of militia.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-2 — Classification of militia.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-3 — Organized militia; National Guard.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-4 — Organized militia; naval militia.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-5 — Organized militia; State defense militia.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-6 — Organized militia; historic military commands.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-7 — Composition of unorganized militia.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-8 — Exemptions from duty with the militia.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-9 — Number of troops authorized.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-10 — Corps entitled to retain privileges.

Article 2 - General Administrative Officers

N.C.G.S. § 127A-16 — Governor as commander in chief.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-17 — Commander in chief to prescribe regulations.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-17.1 — Confidentiality of National Guard records.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-18 — Personal staff of Governor.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-19 — Adjutant General.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-20 — Administrative and operational relationships of the Adjutant General.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-21 — United States property and fiscal officer.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-22 — North Carolina property and fiscal officer.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-23 — Commissions for commandants and officers at qualified educational institutions.

Article 3 - National Guard

N.C.G.S. § 127A-29 — National Guard.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-30 — Organization of National Guard units.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-31 — Location of units.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-32 — Officers appointed and commissioned; oath of office.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-33 — Promotion of officers by seniority and in accordance with regulations.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-34 — Relative rank among officers of same grade.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-35 — Elimination and disposition of officers; efficiency board; transfer to inactive status.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-36 — Retirement of officers.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-37 — Enlistments in National Guard; oath of enlistment.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-38 — Discharge of enlisted personnel.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-39 — Membership continued in the National Guard.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-40 — Pensions for the members of the North Carolina National Guard.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-40.1 — North Carolina National Guard Pension Fund.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-41 — Uniforms, arms and equipment.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-41.2 — Operation of post exchanges.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-42 — Distinguished Service Medal by Governor of North Carolina.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-43 — North Carolina National Guard Meritorious Service Medal.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-44 — North Carolina National Guard Commendation Medal.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-44.1 — North Carolina National Guard Achievement Medal.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-45 — North Carolina National Guard State Active Duty Award.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-45.1 — North Carolina National Guard Governor's Unit Citation.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-45.2 — North Carolina National Guard Meritorious Unit Citation.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-45.2A — North Carolina National Guard Outstanding Unit Award.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-45.3 — North Carolina National Guard Distinguished Civilian Service Medal.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-45.4 — North Carolina National Guard Outstanding Civilian Service Medal.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-45.5 — North Carolina National Guard Meritorious Civilian Service Award.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-45.5A — Other awards.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-46 — Authority to wear medals, ribbons and other awards.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-47 — Courts-martial for National Guard.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-48 — General courts-martial.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-49 — Special courts-martial; appointments, power and authority.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-50 — Summary courts-martial.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-50.1 — Military judges.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-51 — Nonjudicial punishment.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-52 — Jurisdiction of courts-martial.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-53 — Manual for Courts-Martial.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-54 — Pretrial confinement; sentences; where executed.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-55 — Forms for courts-martial procedure.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-56 — Powers of courts-martial.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-57 — Execution of processes and sentences.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-59 — Sentences.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-60 — Approval of sentence.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-61 — Disposition of fines.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-62 — Appeals; discretionary review.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-63 — Adjutant General and National Guard Staff Judge Advocate access to law enforcement and medical examiner records.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-64 — Availability of resources for National Guard Family Assistance Centers; report.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-65 — List of rights; posting.

Article 4 - Naval Militia

N.C.G.S. § 127A-67 — Organization and equipment.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-68 — Officers appointed to naval militia.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-69 — Officers assigned to duty.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-70 — Discipline in naval militia.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-71 — Disbursing and accounting officer.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-72 — Rendition of accounts.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-73 — Disbandment of naval militia.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-74 — Courts-martial for naval militia.

Article 5 - State Defense Militia

N.C.G.S. § 127A-80 — Authority to organize and maintain North Carolina State Defense Militia.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-81 — State defense militia cadre.

Article 6 - Unorganized Militia

N.C.G.S. § 127A-87 — Unorganized militia ordered out for service.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-88 — Manner of ordering out unorganized militia.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-89 — Draft of unorganized militia.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-90 — Punishment for failure to appear.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-91 — Promotion of marksmanship.

Article 7 - Regulations as to Active Service

N.C.G.S. § 127A-97 — National Guard and naval militia first ordered out.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-98 — Regulations enforced on active State service.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-99 — Regulations governing unorganized militia.

Article 8 - Pay of Militia

N.C.G.S. § 127A-105 — Rations and pay on State service.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-106 — Paid by the State.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-107 — Rate of pay for other service.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-108 — Pay and care of soldiers, airmen and sailors disabled in service.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-109 — Pay of general and field officers.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-110 — Proceedings against third party injuring or killing organized militia personnel.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-111 — Civilian leave option.

Article 9 - Privilege of Organized State Militia and Reserve Components of The United States Armed Forces

N.C.G.S. § 127A-116 — Leaves of absence for State officers and employees.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-117 — Contributing members.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-118 — Organizations may own property; actions.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-119 — When families of soldiers, airmen and sailors supported by county.

Article 10 - Care of Military Property

N.C.G.S. § 127A-125 — Custody of military property.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-126 — Other suitable storage facilities.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-127 — Property kept in good order.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-128 — Equipment and vehicles.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-129 — Transfer of property.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-130 — Replacement of lost or damaged property.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-131 — Unlawful conversion or willful destruction of military property.

Article 11 - Support of Militia

N.C.G.S. § 127A-137 — Requisition for federal funds.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-138 — Local appropriations; unit funds.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-139 — Allowances made to different organizations and personnel.

Article 12 - General Provisions

N.C.G.S. § 127A-145 — Reports of officers.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-146 — Officer to give notice of absence.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-147 — Orders, rules, regulations and Uniform Code of Military Justice applicable to militia when not in service of United States.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-148 — Commander may prevent trespass and disorder.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-149 — Power of arrest in certain emergencies.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-150 — Immunity of guardsmen from civil and criminal liability.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-151 — Organizing company without authority.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-152 — Placing name on muster roll wrongfully.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-153 — Protection of uniform.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-154 — Upkeep of properties.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-155 — When officers authorized to administer oaths.

Article 13 - Armories

N.C.G.S. § 127A-161 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-162 — Authority to foster development of armories and facilities.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-163 — Powers of Department specified.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-164 — Power to acquire land, make contracts, etc.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-165 — Counties and municipalities may lease, convey or acquire property for use as armory.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-166 — Prior conveyances validated.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-167 — Appropriations to supplement available funds authorized.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-168 — Local financial support.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-169 — Unexpended portion of State appropriation.

Article 14 - National Guard Mutual Assistance Compact

N.C.G.S. § 127A-175 — Purposes.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-176 — Entry into force and withdrawal.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-177 — Definitions; mutual aid.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-178 — Delegation.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-179 — Limitations.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-180 — Construction and severability.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-181 — Payment of liability to responding state.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-182 — Status, rights and benefits of forces engaged pursuant to Compact.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-183 — Injury or death while going to or returning from duty.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-184 — Authority of responding state required to relieve from assignment or reassign officers.

Article 15 - North Carolina National Guard Tuition Assistance Act of 1975

N.C.G.S. § 127A-190 — Short title.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-191 — Purpose.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-192 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-193 — Benefit.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-194 — Eligibility.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-195 — Administration and funding.

Article 16 - National Guard Reemployment Rights

N.C.G.S. § 127A-201 — Entitlement.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-201.1 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-202 — Rights.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-202.1 — Discrimination against persons who serve in the National Guard and acts of reprisal prohibited.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-203 — Penalties for denial.

Article 17 - Armory and Facility Development Projects and Plan

N.C.G.S. § 127A-210 — Armory and facility development project plan.

Article 18 - Tarheel Challenge Academy

N.C.G.S. § 127A-220 — Purpose; establishment.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-221 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 127A-222 — Administration; supervision.