2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 396 - Militia Generally
Section 396.115 - Persons exempt from militia service.


(1) Persons exempt from militia service by the laws of the United States.
(2) Regular or duly ordained ministers of religion, or duly elected church officials regularly conducting church services, or those recognized by their church as devoting the major portion of their time to the practice of religion.
(3) Students preparing for the ministry in accredited theological or divinity schools.
(4) Persons whose religious tenets or conscientious scruples forbid them to bear arms. [1961 c.454 ยง18]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 10 - Highways, Military

Chapter 396 - Militia Generally

Section 396.025 - Purposes; rules of construction.

Section 396.045 - Severability; conflicts.

Section 396.105 - Militia comprised of organized and unorganized militia.

Section 396.115 - Persons exempt from militia service.

Section 396.117 - Prohibition on active federal service of sibling of person killed while in military; exceptions.

Section 396.120 - Authority to administer oaths.

Section 396.125 - Governor as Commander in Chief; military regulations; conflict with state law.

Section 396.128 - Operation of regulations adopted by Adjutant General; conflict with state law; Oregon Code of Military Justice.

Section 396.130 - Service of organized militia outside state.

Section 396.140 - Registration of unorganized militia; failure to appear.

Section 396.145 - Military staff of Governor.

Section 396.150 - Adjutant General; appointment and tenure; qualifications; grade.

Section 396.155 - Adjutant General; compensation; bond; traveling expenses.

Section 396.160 - Adjutant General; duties.

Section 396.165 - Assistant Adjutants General.

Section 396.170 - Acting Adjutant General.

Section 396.175 - United States Property and Fiscal Officer.

Section 396.305 - Oregon Military Department; duties and functions.

Section 396.315 - Adjutant General as director of department.

Section 396.330 - Employees of military department; civil service status; conditions of employment; application of civil service and employment laws.

Section 396.332 - Authority of Oregon Military Department to require fingerprints for criminal records check.

Section 396.337 - Cooperative agreements with federal National Guard Bureau; rules.

Section 396.338 - Accounts for cooperative agreements.

Section 396.355 - Property loss incident to activities of organized militia.

Section 396.360 - Department programs for at-risk youth; policies and procedures.

Section 396.362 - Oregon Military Emergency Financial Assistance Program.

Section 396.364 - Oregon Military Emergency Financial Assistance Fund.

Section 396.375 - Report to legislature on military cultural barriers.

Section 396.510 - Control of armories and camps; care of property.

Section 396.515 - Sale, exchange or lease of military department property.

Section 396.525 - Military Department Construction Account; disposition of moneys received from sale of real property.

Section 396.535 - Acquisition of property for military use; payment for use of property.

Section 396.540 - Use of armories.

Section 396.545 - Leases and agreements for use of armories.

Section 396.555 - Oregon Military Museum established at Camp Withycombe.

Section 396.595 - Military Family Appreciation Day.