Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 38. MILITARY, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND VETERANS AFFAIRS · Chapter 2. MILITARY AFFAIRS · Article 1. STATE MILITIA GENERALLY · Part 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

38-2-4. Persons exempted from militia duty; exception.

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Persons within this state who are not citizens thereof and resident aliens shall not be liable to militia duty, except in repelling local invasions or suppressing insurrections.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Laws 1818, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 367; Code 1863, § 1598; Code 1868, § 1660; Code 1873, § 1665; Code 1882, § 1665; Civil Code 1895, § 1819; Civil Code 1910, § 2176; Code 1933, § 79-306.

Cross references

Rights of citizens of other states while in Georgia generally, § 1-2-9. Rights of aliens while in Georgia generally, § 1-2-11.

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