{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-431.071","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 431.071","heading":"MILITARY DUTY.","body":"(a) The reserve militia is not subject to active military duty, except that the governor may call into service the portion of the reserve militia needed for the period required in case of war, insurrection, invasion or prevention of invasion, suppression of riot, tumult, or breach of peace or to aid civil officers to execute law or serve process.\n(b) The governor may assign members of the reserve militia who are called into service to existing organizations of the state military forces or organize them as circumstances require.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE C. STATE MILITARY FORCES AND VETERANS","CHAPTER 431. STATE MILITIA","SUBCHAPTER E. RESERVE MILITIA"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.431.htm#431.071","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"68104421225a6dcc8f38cbe275db81fcc46aa30adeb24be675d4de73f7aa3445","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-431.034","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-431.072"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}