Article 16, Arizona Constitution
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Article XVI of the Arizona Constitution is entitled Militia. It has only three sections.
Section 1
| Text of Section 1:
Composition of Militia The militia of the state of Arizona shall consist of all capable citizens of the state between the ages of eighteen and forty-five years, and of those between said ages who shall have declared their intention to become citizens of the United States, residing therein, subject to such exemptions as now exist, or as may hereafter be created, by the laws of the United States or of this state.[1] |
Section 2
| Text of Section 2:
Composition and Designation of Organized Militia The organized militia shall be designated "The National Guard of Arizona," and shall consist of such organized military bodies as now exist under the laws of the territory of Arizona or as may hereafter be authorized by law.[2] |
Section 3
| Text of Section 3:
Conformity to Federal Regulations The organization, equipment, and discipline of the national guard shall conform as nearly as shall be practicable to the regulations for the government of the armies of the United States.[3] |
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