N.Y. Military Law § 19: Employees of the division of military and naval affairs

§ 19. Employees of the division of military and naval affairs. 1.

Within the amounts appropriated therefor, the adjutant general and the

commanding general or commanding officer of each force of the organized

militia may employ and discharge such personnel, including officers of

the organized militia on permanent duty, as may be required in the

offices, bureaus, camps and headquarters of their respective commands.

2. Within the amounts appropriated therefor the adjutant general may

employ and discharge such other personnel as may be authorized by this

chapter.

3. Personnel employed in the division of military and naval affairs,

other than civilian employees performing the functions of the state

civil defense commission, shall be considered as being in the military

service and not in the civil service of the state.

4. The adjutant general shall promulgate rules and regulations

pertaining to the work schedules, number of hours of work per week and

per day, duties, annual leave, sick leave, leaves of absence, holidays,

employment, promotion, demotion, assignment, transfer, discipline,

discharge and any other matters pertinent to the administration of all

employees authorized by this chapter.