§ 30-3-13 - Previous military experience of officers – Retirement – Vacancies. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 30-3-13

   § 30-3-13  Previous military experience ofofficers – Retirement – Vacancies. – All commissioned officers of the staff corps and departments, hereafterappointed, shall have had previous military experience, except chaplains,officers of the judge advocate general's corps, and medical corps officers.They shall hold their positions until they shall have reached the age of sixty(60) years, unless retired prior to that time by reason of resignation ordisability, or for cause to be determined by an efficiency board or acourt-martial legally convened for that purpose. Vacancies among these officersshall be filled by appointment from the commissioned officers of the nationalguard or from such other civilians as may be specifically qualified for dutytherein.