10 USC 331 - Sec. 331. Federal aid for State governments
10 USC - U.S. Code - Title 10: Armed Forces (January 2004)
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Whenever there is an insurrections in any State against its government, the President may, upon the request of its legislature or of its governor if the legislature cannot be convened, call into Federal service such of the militia of the other States, in the number requested by that State, and use such of the armed forces, as he considers necessary to suppress the insurrection.
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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at section Large)
331 50:201. R.S. 5297.
The words "armed forces" are substituted for the words "land or naval forces of the United States". The word "governor" is substituted for the word "executive". The word "may" is substituted for the words "it shall be lawful * * * to". The words "into Federal service" are substituted for the word "forth" for uniformity and clarity.
Section Referred To In Other Sections
This section is referred to in title 5 section 6323.
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