92 MILITIA. [ART. 65

5. MARYLAND NATIONAL GUARD RETIRED.
1900, ch. 657.

50. There shall be a retired list, to be known and designated
as the "Maryland National Guard, Retired, " admission to which
shall be as follows: Any commissioned officer, who, on and after
the date of the passage of this act shall complete nine years of
continuous service in the Maryland National Guard may, upon
the acceptance of his resignation, be placed upon the retired list
by the commander-in-chief, with the rank of the grade held by
him at the date of his resignation, and any officer of the Mary-
land National Guard who shall have been found by a military
board physically unfit to perform the duties of a soldier, may be
placed upon the retired list by the commander-in-chief. Officers
placed upon the retired list are authorized to wear their uniforms
and equipments on occasions of ceremony. They will wear the
insignia of this grade, but not the designation of the particular
organization to which they belonged when in the Maryland
National Guard. Retired officers shall be amenable to court-
martial for military offenses to the same extent as officers of the
Maryland National Guard.

6. ROSTER.
1900, ch. 657.

51. The Adjutant-General shall keep a complete roster of the
names and addresses of all officers on the retired list.

7. REWARDS.
1900, ch 657.

52. To promote efficiency, and as a reward for continuous
service, the commander-in chief shall have power, under regula-
tions to be prescribed by him, to issue service medals, of appro-
priate designs, to enlisted men of the Maryland National Guard,
who shall complete three or more consecutive terms of enlistment
therein, and to all officers who shall complete a continuous service
therein for a like period or periods of time..

Ibid.

53- Whoever shall secrete, sell, dispose of, offer for sale, or in
any manner pawn or pledge, receive in pawn or pledge, or buy,