The Florida Senate

250.07  Composition of Florida National Guard; organization of departments for army and air.--The Florida National Guard shall consist of members of the militia enlisted therein and of commissioned officers and warrant officers who are citizens of the United States, organized, armed, equipped, and federally recognized, in accordance with the laws of the state and the laws and regulations of the Department of the Army and the Department of the Air Force. The state headquarters of the Florida National Guard shall be organized so as to establish a department for army and a department for air. The state headquarters will be under the administration of the state Adjutant General, who shall hold the rank of major general or such higher rank as may be authorized by applicable tables of organization of the Department of the Army. There shall be an Assistant Adjutant General for Army who shall hold rank, not higher than brigadier general, and who shall assist and advise the Adjutant General in the supervision and operation of the Florida Army National Guard, and an Assistant Adjutant General for Air who shall hold rank, not higher than brigadier general, and who shall assist and advise the Adjutant General in the supervision and operation of the Florida Air National Guard. Each of the three aforementioned officers shall be a federally recognized officer of the Florida National Guard, who shall have served therein as such for at least 5 years and has attained the rank of major or higher.

History.--s. 6, ch. 8502, 1921; s. 1, ch. 10185, 1925; s. 1, ch. 12089, 1927; CGL 2017; s. 1, ch. 25112, 1949; s. 1, ch. 59-67.

Note.--Former s. 250.06.