§121-30 - Order to active service. - Hawaii Statutes

     §121-30  Order to active service.  In case of war, insurrection, invasion, riot, or imminent danger thereof, or any forcible obstruction to the execution of the laws, or reasonable apprehension thereof, or for assistance to civil authorities in disaster relief or civil defense, the governor may order the national guard or other component of the militia or any part thereof into active service.  The governor or the governor's designated representative also may order the national guard into active service in nonemergency situations for duty and training in addition to the drill and instruction required by section 121-28. [L 1967, c 196, pt of §1; HRS §121-30; am L 1983, c 70, §1]

 

Attorney General Opinions

 

  Pursuant to Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, as well as state law, it appeared that Hawaii police department was precluded from refusing request by an employee for military leave if the employee had been so ordered to duty.  Att. Gen. Op. 97-7.