127A-38. Discharge of enlisted personnel.
(a) Enlisted personnel discharged from service in the North Carolina National Guard shall receive a discharge in writing in the form and with the classification that is or shall be prescribed under regulations promulgated by the appropriate service.
(b) Discharges may be given prior to the expiration of terms of enlistment under regulations prescribed by the Adjutant General, State of North Carolina, or pursuant to regulations promulgated by the secretary of the appropriate service. (1917, c. 200, s. 32; C.S., s. 6822; 1959, c. 218, s. 12; 1975, c. 604, s. 2; 2009-281, s. 1; 2011-195, s. 1(a).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
§ 127A-30 - Organization of National Guard units.
§ 127A-31 - Location of units.
§ 127A-32 - Officers appointed and commissioned; oath of office.
§ 127A-33 - Promotion of officers by seniority and in accordance with regulations.
§ 127A-34 - Relative rank among officers of same grade.
§ 127A-35 - Elimination and disposition of officers; efficiency board; transfer to inactive status.
§ 127A-36 - Retirement of officers.
§ 127A-37 - Enlistments in National Guard; oath of enlistment.
§ 127A-38 - Discharge of enlisted personnel.
§ 127A-39 - Membership continued in the National Guard.
§ 127A-40 - Pensions for the members of the North Carolina National Guard.
§ 127A-40.1 - North Carolina National Guard Pension Fund.
§ 127A-41 - Uniforms, arms and equipment.
§ 127A-41.1 - Recodified as G.S127B-31 by Session Laws 2019-161, s1(b), effective October 1, 2019.
§ 127A-41.2 - Operation of post exchanges.
§ 127A-42 - Distinguished Service Medal by Governor of North Carolina.
§ 127A-43 - North Carolina National Guard Meritorious Service Medal.
§ 127A-44 - North Carolina National Guard Commendation Medal.
§ 127A-44.1 - North Carolina National Guard Achievement Medal.
§ 127A-45 - North Carolina National Guard State Active Duty Award.
§ 127A-45.1 - North Carolina National Guard Governor's Unit Citation.
§ 127A-45.2 - North Carolina National Guard Meritorious Unit Citation.
§ 127A-45.2A - North Carolina National Guard Outstanding Unit Award.
§ 127A-45.3 - North Carolina National Guard Distinguished Civilian Service Medal.
§ 127A-45.4 - North Carolina National Guard Outstanding Civilian Service Medal.
§ 127A-45.5 - North Carolina National Guard Meritorious Civilian Service Award.
§ 127A-46 - Authority to wear medals, ribbons and other awards.
§ 127A-47 - Courts-martial for National Guard.
§ 127A-48 - General courts-martial.
§ 127A-49 - Special courts-martial; appointments, power and authority.
§ 127A-50 - Summary courts-martial.
§ 127A-50.1 - Military judges.
§ 127A-51 - Nonjudicial punishment.
§ 127A-52 - Jurisdiction of courts-martial.
§ 127A-53 - Manual for Courts-Martial.
§ 127A-54 - Pretrial confinement; sentences; where executed[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 127A-55 - Forms for courts-martial procedure.
§ 127A-56 - Powers of courts-martial.
§ 127A-57 - Execution of processes and sentences.
§ 127A-59 - (See note for contingency) Sentences.
§ 127A-60 - Approval of sentence.
§ 127A-61 - Disposition of fines.
§ 127A-62 - Appeals; discretionary review.
§ 127A-64 - Availability of resources for National Guard Family Assistance Centers; report.