The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Title 20 : Internal Security and Public Safety
Chapter 031 : Oaths and Duties of Officers and Enlisted Members
(Cite as: 20 V.S.A. § 702)-
§ 702. Oaths of enlisted members
(a) At the time of their enlistment, all enlisted members of the National Guard shall take and subscribe to the oath and contract prescribed by federal law and regulations before a National Guard officer or warrant officer who has taken and subscribed to the oath for officers pursuant to section 701 of this chapter.
(b) The oath shall contain obligations of allegiance to the State and to the United States. In the absence of applicable federal law or regulations, the oath and contract shall be prescribed by the Governor. (Amended 2017, No. 113 (Adj. Sess.), § 122; 2021, No. 10, § 39.)