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Constitutional Revision Study Documents of the Constitutional Convention Commission, 1968
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GENERAL PROVISIONS

Date of
Adop-
State tion

Separate Article

In
Declaration
Of Rights

Under
Governor

montana .................. 1889

Art. II, Military Reservations —
Federal; Art. XIV, §§ 1-5
Military Affairs; composition
of militia, (males, 18-45) or-
ganization, appropriation for,
safekeeping of records.

 
 

Governor is •
commander-
in-chief.

nebraska ................ 1875

Art. XIV; legislature shall de-
termine who shall constitute
the militia and provide for
organization.

 
 

Governor is
commander-
in-chief.

nevada .................... 1864

Art. XII, §§ 1-2; legislature to
provide for organization, en-
couraging volunteer corps,
and safekeeping of arms ; gov-
ernor shall have power to call
out militia.

 
 

Governor is
commander-
in-chief.

new hampshire .... 1784

 
 

Conscientiously
scrupulous
are not com-
pelled to bear
arms.

Governor is
commander-
in-chief ;
Art. 51 (very
literary) ;
cannot send
them out of
state.

new jersey ............ 1947

 
 

 
 

Governor is
commander-
in-chief; Art.
V, par. 12.

new mexico ............ 1912

Art. XVIII, §§ 1-2; National
Guard (18-45); governor is
commander-m-chief ; legisla-
ture provides for organization,
discipline and equipment.

 
 

 
 

new york ................ 1895

Art. XII, §§ 1-6; State Militia
(18-45) ; legislature organizes
and provides for enlistment;
governor is commander-in-
chief; governor appoints ad-
jutant general; nominates
with consent of Senate all
major generals.

 
 

 
 

north carolina .... 1868 .

Art. XII, §§ 1-4; able-bodied
males 21-40; religious scru-
ples exempt them; legislature
is organizer; governor is com-
mander-in-chief.

 
 

 
 

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