California · Military and Veterans Code - MVC

MVC §299: Vessels lent by the United States to this State for the use of the Naval Militia shall be commanded by the ranking officer for line duty resident at the port to which the vessel is assigned, and in th

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U.S. vessels loaned to the state for Naval Militia use must be commanded by the highest-ranking line officer stationed at the vessel's assigned port.

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Vessels lent by the United States to this State for the use of the Naval Militia shall be commanded by the ranking officer for line duty resident at the port to which the vessel is assigned, and in the absence of such ranking officer for line duty, by the next ranking officer for line duty.

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