ยง 12. Deputy adjutant general. There shall be a deputy adjutant
general who shall serve as such at the pleasure of the governor. The
deputy adjutant general shall be appointed by the governor from among
the commissioned officers on the active list of the organized militia
upon the recommendation of the adjutant general and, while holding such
title, shall have the rank of a general officer or flag officer. He
shall have such duties as may be prescribed by the adjutant general and
shall act in place of the adjutant general during his absence or
disability.
Structure New York Laws
Article 1 - The Militia of the State
2 - Militia of the State; Division and Composition.
3 - Commander-in-Chief; Regulations; Registration.
4 - Equality of Treatment and Opportunity.
5 - Militia Call by the United States.
6 - Ordering Organized Militia Into Active State Service.
6-A - Organizations and Volunteers From the Unorganized Militia.
7 - Draft of Unorganized Militia.
8 - Punishment for Failure to Appear.
9 - Power of Governor to Declare Martial Rule.
10 - Military Staff of the Governor.
13 - The Chief of Staff of the State.
13-A - Assistant Adjutant General for Air.
13-B - Deputy Commander of the New York Army National Guard.
13-C - Assistant Adjutant General for Army.
14 - Staff of the Adjutant General.
16 - Audit of Military Accounts.
17 - Purchase of Military Property.
18 - Issue of Military Property.
19 - Employees of the Division of Military and Naval Affairs.
19-A - Family Liaison Officer.
22 - Service Without the State.
22-A - Compacts for Military Aid.
23 - Application of This Chapter to Service Without the State.