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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 38.010: Definitions for chapter.

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  1. KRS Chapter 38

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Kentucky National Guard" includes the Army National Guard and Air National

Guard;

(2) "Active Army National Guard and active Air National Guard" includes those

organizations, officers, an d enlisted personnel, both male and female, of the

federally recognized Kentucky National Guard authorized to receive federal pay,

arms, and equipment;

(3) "Inactive Army National Guard and inactive Air National Guard" includes those

organizations, officer s, and enlisted personnel, both male and female, of the

Kentucky National Guard not entitled to receive federal pay, arms, and equipment;

(4) "State active duty" is:

(a) The ordering by the Governor of personnel or units of the Kentucky National

Guard to perform any duty authorized by KRS 38.030(1)(a);

(b) Officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel employed under orders of

the Governor in making tours of inspection, mustering in or mustering out

troops, making surveys of military property, sitting o n courts -martial,

summary courts, efficiency boards, courts of inquiry or boards of officers, or

performance of any other duty directed by the Governor or adjutant general;

(c) The participation of any unit or units of the Kentucky National Guard in

gunnery competition or other training or military exercise anywhere within or

without the United States.

(5) Words importing the masculine gender only shall extend to and be applied to

females as well as males.

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