Subdivision 1. State judge advocate. The governor, on the recommendation of the adjutant general, shall appoint an officer of the state military forces as state judge advocate. To be eligible for appointment, an officer must be a member of the bar of the highest court of the state and must have been a member of the bar of the state for at least five years.
Subd. 2. Assistants. The adjutant general may appoint as many assistant state judge advocates as the adjutant general considers necessary. To be eligible for appointment, assistant state judge advocates must be officers of the state military forces and members of the bar of the highest court of the state.
Subd. 3. Field inspections. The state judge advocate or assistant state judge advocates shall make frequent inspections in the field in supervision of the administration of military justice.
Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1978 c 552 s 48]
Subd. 5. [Repealed, 1978 c 552 s 48]
History:1963 c 661 s 192A.04; 1986 c 444