Sec. 437.309. TEXAS STATE GUARD HONORARY RESERVE. (a) The governor, or adjutant general under the governor's authority and direction, may transfer to the Texas State Guard Honorary Reserve an officer or enlisted service member of the Texas State Guard who:
(1) is physically disabled;
(2) is at least 60 years of age; or
(3) has served the federal or state military satisfactorily for at least 20 years.
(b) The governor may advance the service member one grade or rank at the time of the transfer into the honorary reserve. For a service member who is not a general officer, the adjutant general may advance the service member one grade or rank at the time of the transfer into the honorary reserve.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1217 (S.B. 1536), Sec. 1.01, eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - State Military Forces and Veterans
Subchapter G. Texas State Guard
Section 437.303. Governor's Authority
Section 437.305. Employees in State Guard; Emergency Leave
Section 437.306. Use Outside State; Fresh Pursuit From or Into State
Section 437.307. Federal Service
Section 437.308. Records; Arms; Equipment
Section 437.309. Texas State Guard Honorary Reserve
Section 437.310. Texas State Guard Uniform and Insignia Fund