| 14 | | - | Section 1. Section 27-79 of the general statutes is repealed and the |
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| 15 | | - | following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2021): |
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| 16 | | - | [Each organization of the armed forces of the state shall make bylaws |
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| 17 | | - | for its government, which shall be binding on its members when |
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| 18 | | - | approved by the regimental or corresponding commander and the |
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| 19 | | - | Adjutant General; and all fines and dues imposed by such bylaws may |
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| 20 | | - | be collected in accordance with such procedure as the Adjutant General |
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| 21 | | - | may, by regulation, prescribe, provided notice shall be given to any |
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| 22 | | - | delinquent of the incurrence of any fine or dues within thirty days of the |
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| 23 | | - | date when the same has been incurred and notice may be given |
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| 24 | | - | collectively of such fines or dues or both. The commanding officer of the |
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| 25 | | - | organization shall be the president of the association created in the |
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| 26 | | - | bylaws, except that, if two or more organizations combine in one |
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| 27 | | - | association, the senior commanding officer shall be president. The |
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| 28 | | - | treasurer shall be elected from the enlisted personnel of the organization |
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| 29 | | - | or, if two or more organizations combine, from among the enlisted |
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| 30 | | - | personnel of one of the organizations. The treasurer of each such |
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| 31 | | - | organization shall give a bond to such organization in an amount House Bill No. 6427 |
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| 25 | + | Section 1. Section 27-79 of the general statutes is repealed and the 1 |
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| 26 | + | following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2021): 2 |
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| 27 | + | [Each organization of the armed forces of the state shall make bylaws 3 |
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| 28 | + | for its government, which shall be binding on its members when 4 |
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| 29 | + | approved by the regimental or corresponding commander and the 5 |
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| 30 | + | Adjutant General; and all fines and dues imposed by such bylaws may 6 |
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| 31 | + | be collected in accordance with such procedure as the Adjutant General 7 |
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| 32 | + | may, by regulation, prescribe, provided notice shall be given to any 8 |
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| 33 | + | delinquent of the incurrence of any fine or dues within thirty days of the 9 |
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| 34 | + | date when the same has been incurred and notice may be given 10 |
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| 35 | + | collectively of such fines or dues or both. The commanding officer of the 11 |
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| 36 | + | organization shall be the president of the association created in the 12 |
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| 37 | + | bylaws, except that, if two or more organizations combine in one 13 |
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| 38 | + | association, the senior commanding officer shall be president. The 14 |
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| 39 | + | treasurer shall be elected from the enlisted personnel of the organization 15 Raised Bill No. 6427 |
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| 35 | | - | satisfactory to the Adjutant General. The premium on such bond shall |
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| 36 | | - | be paid by such organization.] The Governor shall determine the |
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| 37 | | - | organizational structure of the militia units pursuant to section 27-14. |
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| 38 | | - | Each militia unit shall be composed in a manner consistent with |
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| 39 | | - | National Guard or federal military units of similar composition, size and |
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| 40 | | - | purpose. The Adjutant General may adopt bylaws and regulations and |
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| 41 | | - | issue orders and circulars for the administration of the militia units. |
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| 46 | + | or, if two or more organizations combine, from among the enlisted 16 |
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| 47 | + | personnel of one of the organizations. The treasurer of each such 17 |
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| 48 | + | organization shall give a bond to such organization in an amount 18 |
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| 49 | + | satisfactory to the Adjutant General. The premium on such bond shall 19 |
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| 50 | + | be paid by such organization.] The Governor shall determine the 20 |
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| 51 | + | organizational structure of the militia units pursuant to section 27-14. 21 |
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| 52 | + | Each militia unit shall be composed in a manner consistent with 22 |
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| 53 | + | National Guard or federal military units of similar composition, size and 23 |
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| 54 | + | purpose. The Adjutant General may adopt bylaws and regulations and 24 |
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| 55 | + | issue orders and circulars for the administration of the militia units. 25 |
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| 56 | + | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following |
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| 57 | + | sections: |
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| 59 | + | Section 1 October 1, 2021 27-79 |
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| 61 | + | VA Joint Favorable |
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