§ 12-61-110 - Property and finance officer. - Arkansas Statutes

12-61-110. Property and finance officer.

(a) The Governor, upon recommendation of the Adjutant General, shall appoint, designate, and detail, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Army, an officer of the National Guard as the property and finance officer for the United States.

(b) He shall be a citizen of the United States, a resident of Arkansas, and shall have served on the active list as a commissioned officer of either the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, or the National Guard of this state.

(c) He shall receive and account for all funds and property belonging to the United States in possession of the Arkansas National Guard and shall make such disbursements, returns, and reports as may be required by the Secretary of the Army.

(d) Before entering upon the performance of his duties, he shall be required to give good and sufficient bond to the United States in an amount determined by the Secretary of the Army for the faithful performance of his duties and for the safekeeping and proper disposition of the federal property and funds entrusted to him.