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...No civil organization, society, club, post, order, fraternity, association, brotherhood, body, union, league, or other combination of persons, or civil group, shall be enlisted in the Ohio military reserve as an organization.

...No person shall be commissioned or enlisted in the Ohio military reserve who is not a citizen of the United States or who has been expelled or dishonorably discharged from any military or naval organization of this state, of another state, or of the United States.

...Commissioned officers of the Ohio military reserve shall take and subscribe to the following oath of office: "I, ________________________________, do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the constitution of the United States and the constitution of the state of Ohio, against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I will obey the orders of the governor...

...All persons enlisted in the Ohio military reserve shall sign an enlistment contract and take and subscribe to an oath of enlistment as follows: "I do hereby acknowledge to have voluntarily enlisted this ________ day of ________________________, _________, as a member of the Ohio military reserve for a period of three years, under the conditions prescribed by law, unless sooner discharged by proper authority. And I d...

...All commissioned officers of the Ohio military reserve may administer oaths and affirmations in the discharge of any of the duties pertaining to their offices and in connection with the appointment of officers and the enlistment of members of the military reserve.

...Whenever the Ohio military reserve or any part thereof is ordered out for active service by the governor, the Ohio code of military justice shall be in full force in respect to such forces.

...The governor may accept the resignation of any officer or grant a discharge to any enlisted man of the Ohio military reserve at any time. Commissions of officers of the military reserve shall be vacated by resignation or absence without leave for three months, upon recommendation of an efficiency board, pursuant to sentence of a court-martial, or if such officer has been convicted of an infamous crime.

...The governor shall organize and maintain within this state on a cadre or reserve basis naval forces capable of being expanded and trained to defend this state whenever the Ohio national guard, or a part thereof, is employed so as to leave this state without adequate defense, and whenever necessary to assist and maintain the public peace in case of a disaster or emergency as determined by the governor. Such forces sha...

...The Ohio naval militia shall be divided into ship companies and each ship company shall consist of not less than two or more than three divisions.

...Each ship company and each division shall be allowed such commissioned officers, warrant officers, and enlisted members as are prescribed by the department of the navy for similar naval organizations, or as the exigencies of the service require.

...Commissioned officers and warrant officers of the Ohio naval militia shall be chosen, commissioned, and take rank as provided for the Ohio national guard, following the regulations and customs of the United States navy. Commissioned officers and warrant officers of the Ohio naval militia shall take and subscribe to the following oath of office: "I,____________________, do solemnly swear that I will support and defe...

...Enlisted members shall be enlisted according to regulations prescribed by the department of the navy for the governing of similar naval organizations. All persons enlisted in the Ohio naval militia shall sign an enlistment contract and take and subscribe to an oath of enlistment as follows: "I do hereby acknowledge to have voluntarily enlisted this _______________ day of _______________, __________, as a member of ...

...The uniform of the commissioned officers, warrant officers, petty officers and enlisted men of the Ohio naval militia shall be suitable, but not in violation of the laws of the United States or contrary to regulations of the department of the navy.

...The Ohio naval militia shall assemble for drill and instruction at such times and places and during such periods of time as the governor prescribes.

...Each ship company shall make only such tours of duty afloat or ashore as the governor orders.

...The Ohio naval militia shall be organized, governed, drilled, and instructed in accordance with the regulations and customs provided for the navy of the United States, and Chapter 5924. of the Revised Code, together with the orders of the governor.

...The governor may prescribe rules not inconsistent with the provisions of law governing the enlistment, organization, administration, equipment, and maintenance of the Ohio naval militia. A copy of such rules shall be kept available to the public in the office of the adjutant general.

...The governor may requisition from the department of defense, for the use of the Ohio naval militia, arms and equipment that may be in possession and can be furnished by the department, and make available to the Ohio naval militia the facilities of state armories and their equipment and such other state premises and property that are available.

...Sections 5921.01 to 5921.16 of the Revised Code do not authorize the Ohio naval militia, or any part thereof, to be called or ordered as such into the military service of the United States. The naval militia may become a component of the Ohio national guard. The governor may consent to the employment of not more than one-half of the naval militia to assist in areas adjacent to the borders of the state. No person shal...

...The governor may accept the resignation of any commissioned officer or warrant officer or grant a discharge to any enlisted member of the Ohio naval militia at any time. Commissions or warrants of officers of the naval militia shall be vacated by resignation or absence without leave for three months, upon recommendation of an efficiency board, pursuant to sentence of a court martial or if such officer has been convic...

...No civil organization, society, club, post, order, fraternity, association, brotherhood, body, union, league, or other combination of persons, or civil group, shall be enlisted in the Ohio naval militia as an organization.

...The officers and enlisted men of the Ohio naval militia shall receive from the state the same pay, allowances, benefits, and privileges, in every respect, as are allowed the officers and enlisted men of corresponding rank and grade of the Ohio military reserve, provided such pay or supplies as provided by the department of defense shall be deducted therefrom. Each ship company of the Ohio naval militia shall receive...

...The governor shall organize and maintain within this state, on a reserve basis, civilian cyber security reserve forces capable of being expanded and trained to educate and protect state, county, and local government entities, critical infrastructure, including election systems, businesses, and citizens of this state from cyber attacks. In the case of an emergency proclaimed by the governor, or caused by illicit actor...

...The governor may adopt rules consistent with the provisions of law governing the membership, organization, administration, equipment, and maintenance of the Ohio cyber reserve. A copy of the rules shall be available to the public in the adjutant general's office.

...The governor may requisition from the United States department of defense, for the use of the Ohio cyber reserve, equipment that may be in the possession and can be furnished by the department, and make available to the reserve the facilities of state armories and equipment and other state premises and property that may be available.