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38.140 Enlisted man, discharge of -- Discharge papers.
(1) An enlisted man shall not be discharged before the expiration of his term of service
except by order of the Governor or by sentence of court-martial approved by the
Governor. A soldier upon his discharge from service, shall be given a certificate of
discharge or report of separation from service.
(2) The types of discharges used shall be the same as those authorized by the National
Guard Bureau.
History: Amended 1962 Ky. Acts ch. 47, sec. 7. -- Amended 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 98,
sec. 10. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from
Ky. Stat. sec. 2711a-180.