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N.Y. Military Law § 170: Duties, privileges and immunities

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  1. Military Law
  2. Article 8. The New York Guard

§ 170. Duties, privileges and immunities. All duties imposed by the

military law or other statute of the state or by regulations issued

hereunder, upon units, commissioned officers, warrant officers and

enlisted personnel, respectively, of the organized militia are hereby

imposed upon the units, commands, headquarters, staffs, cadres,

commissioned officers, warrant officers and enlisted personnel,

respectively, of the New York guard, and all rights, privileges and

immunities conferred by the military law or other statute of the state

or by regulations issued hereunder, upon the units, commissioned

officers, warrant officers and enlisted personnel, respectively, of the

New York national guard or of the organized militia are hereby conferred

upon the units, commands, headquarters, staffs, cadres, commissioned

officers, warrant officers and enlisted personnel, respectively, of the

New York guard when on active duty or active service, except as

otherwise prescribed in this article, including relief from civil or

criminal liability for acts done while on such duty or service, rights

to pay, allowances, pensions and other compensations; expenses and

subsistence; arms, uniforms and equipment; provision, maintenance, use

and control of armories; eligibility to appointment on the military

staff of the governor; exemption from civil process and from jury duty;

right of way; right to wear the uniform and parade with firearms; and

all other rights, privileges and immunities created by statute or custom

not hereinbefore specifically enumerated.

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