The Governor may appoint, commission, and enlist female citizens of the state into the National Guard where the laws and regulations of the United States permit. While so serving, they will have the same status as male members of the military forces.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs
Subchapter 2 - National Guard Generally
§ 12-61-201. Commanding general of the organized militia
§ 12-61-202. Army National Guard
§ 12-61-203. Air National Guard
§ 12-61-204. Inactive National Guard
§ 12-61-205. Discipline, organization, and training