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§ 13-603. Resignation of officer

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic SafetyEffective: October 1, 2009

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Safety (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Militia (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Officers (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2009
MD Code, Public Safety, § 13-603
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 65, § 23
§ 13-603. Resignation of officer
Currentness
Honorable discharge
(a) A commissioned officer of the organized militia tendering a resignation shall receive an honorable discharge if:
(1) the Governor accepts the resignation;
(2) the officer is not under arrest or returned to a military court for a deficiency or delinquency;
(3) the officer is not indebted to the State; and
(4) the accounts of the officer for money or public property are correct.
Other--Discharges
(b)(1) If the Governor accepts the resignation of an officer who, at the time of the resignation, is under arrest, under charges, or returned to a military court for an offense, deficiency, or delinquency, the officer shall:
(i) cease to be an officer; and
(ii) receive a discharge in a form that the Governor directs.
(2) An officer who resigns under paragraph (1) of this subsection is not eligible to receive a commission unless the officer:
(i) reenlists; and
(ii) performs at least 100% of duty in each year of the reenlistment for 2 successive years.

Credits

Added as Public Safety § 13-608 by Acts 2003, c. 5, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2003. Renumbered as Public Safety § 13-603 and amended by Acts 2009, c. 735, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2009.
MD Code, Public Safety, § 13-603, MD PUBLIC SAFETY § 13-603
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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