Sec. 1. (a) To supplement the Indiana national guard, the governor may organize and maintain within Indiana military forces the governor considers necessary to defend Indiana if any part of the Indiana national guard is in active federal service.
(b) The Indiana guard reserve shall be composed of officers, commissioned or assigned, and able bodied citizens who volunteer for service, supplemented, if necessary, by members of the militia enrolled by draft or otherwise as provided by law.
(c) These forces:
(1) are additional to and distinct from the Indiana national guard; and
(2) shall be known as the Indiana guard reserve.
The members of the Indiana guard reserve may be uniformed.
[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-2-8-1.]
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.