{"data":{"id":"us-pa/51-pa.c.s.-2317","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"51 Pa.C.S. § 2317","heading":"Temporary commander of unit.","body":"When a unit is without commissioned officers from any cause, the commanding officer of the next higher unit in the military chain of command of which it is a part shall detail an officer to command said organization until an officer has been appointed or assigned thereto.","path":["Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS","PART II PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL GUARD, PENNSYLVANIA GUARD AND MILITIA","SUBPART B OFFICERS AND ENLISTED PERSONNEL","CHAPTER 23 PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL GUARD"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=51\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=23\u0026sctn=17\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-31 (Statute Update stamp, 51 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:33:58Z","sha256":"8f691cd205a09ab3da98a20a7f60c8777c11c6932e807c959baa6b94d6c0bafb","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/51-pa.c.s.-2316","next":"us-pa/51-pa.c.s.-2501"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}