{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-38.140","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 38.140","heading":"Enlisted man, discharge of -- Discharge papers.","body":"(1) An enlisted man shall not be discharged before the expiration of his term of service\nexcept by order of the Governor or by sentence of court -martial approved by the\nGovernor. A soldier upon his discharge from service, shall be given a certificate of\ndischarge or report of separation from service.\n(2) The types of discharges used shall be the same as those authorized by the National\nGuard Bureau.","path":["KRS Chapter 38"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=21538","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:48:56Z","sha256":"5f3f17d7df2c2fa9d670cf7027aa334964e8a9d71481e81a3b5498b1914ea8e2","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-38.130","next":"us-ky/krs-38.150"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}