California Military and Veterans Code

§ 179

MVC § 179 Effective Jan 1, 2021Div. 2 · Part 1 · Ch. 2 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)The Adjutant General shall establish a California State Military Museum and Resource Center as a repository for military artifacts, memorabilia, equipment, documents, and other items relating to the military history of California, and to the history of the California National Guard, in accordance with applicable regulations of the United States Army governing Army museum activities. The museum may consist of the facility described in the Proclamation of the Governor dated May 11, 1994, and any branches as may currently exist or may from time to time be created throughout the state. Each facility shall be deemed to be an armory within the meaning of Section 430.

(b)The Adjutant General may enter into operating agreements with nonprofit historical foundations, military museums, historical societies, or other entities to conduct museum activities pursuant to the rules and regulations promulgated hereunder.

(c)Volunteers, docents, members of the California State Guard, or others working with or for the California State Military Museum and Resource Center, for purposes consistent with the mission of the organization, shall be considered volunteers under Sections 3118 and 3119 of the Government Code and Section 3363.5 of the Labor Code.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 97, Sec. 17. (AB 2193) Effective January 1, 2021.