The Governor may raise, organize, maintain and govern a body of volunteer troops for state military duty. Such body of troops shall be known as 'the Connecticut State Guard' and shall be a part of the organized militia.(September, 1950, 1953, S. 870d; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 21-2, S. 282.)History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 21-2 substantially revised section re Governor's authority re Connecticut State Guard.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 27.9
Connecticut Title 27 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_504.htm#sec_27-9· Version 2026