§ 30-5-3. Failure to answer call to duty.
Every member of the unorganized militia called out, or who volunteers or is drafted under the provisions of chapters 1 — 14 of this title, who, after being duly notified in accordance with the provisions hereof, does not appear at the time and place designated by his or her commanding officer, the mayor, or president of the town council, or who does not produce, from a physician in good standing, a sworn certificate of physical disability so to appear, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
History of Section.P.L. 1956, ch. 3742, par. 112; G.L. 1956, § 30-5-3; P.L. 2016, ch. 511, art. 2, § 30.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 30 - Military Affairs and Defense
Chapter 30-5 - Unorganized Militia
Section 30-5-1. - Times subject to active duty.
Section 30-5-2. - Method of call to active duty.
Section 30-5-3. - Failure to answer call to duty.
Section 30-5-4. - False medical certificate.
Section 30-5-5. - Organization of reserve units for active duty.
Section 30-5-6. - Organization and training when called to duty.
Section 30-5-7. - Command on active duty.
Section 30-5-8. - Relief from active duty.
Section 30-5-9. - Applicability of national guard provisions.