New York Laws
Article 1 - The Militia of the State
19 - Employees of the Division of Military and Naval Affairs.

§ 19. Employees of the division of military and naval affairs. 1.
Within the amounts appropriated therefor, the adjutant general and the
commanding general or commanding officer of each force of the organized
militia may employ and discharge such personnel, including officers of
the organized militia on permanent duty, as may be required in the
offices, bureaus, camps and headquarters of their respective commands.

2. Within the amounts appropriated therefor the adjutant general may
employ and discharge such other personnel as may be authorized by this
chapter.

3. Personnel employed in the division of military and naval affairs,
other than civilian employees performing the functions of the state
civil defense commission, shall be considered as being in the military
service and not in the civil service of the state.

4. The adjutant general shall promulgate rules and regulations
pertaining to the work schedules, number of hours of work per week and
per day, duties, annual leave, sick leave, leaves of absence, holidays,
employment, promotion, demotion, assignment, transfer, discipline,
discharge and any other matters pertinent to the administration of all
employees authorized by this chapter.