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Cal. Mil. & Vet. Code § 400

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Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2011
For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:
For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:
(a) “Service member” means both of the following:
(1) Officers and enlisted members of the National Guard called or ordered into active state service by the Governor pursuant to the provisions of Section 143 or 146 or into active federal service by the President of the United States pursuant to Title 10 or 32 of the United States Code.
(2) Reservists of the United States Military Reserve who have been called to full-time active duty.
(a) “Armed Forces” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard.
(b) “Military orders,” with respect to a service member, means official military orders, or any notification, certification, or verification from the service member’s commanding officer with respect to the service member’s current or future military duty status.
(b) “Military service” means full-time active state service or full-time active federal service, as defined in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a), or full-time active duty of a reservist, as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a), for a period in excess of seven days in any 14-day period. For any service member who has been called to active service or duty since September 11, 2001, to engage in homeland defense against terrorism, his or her days of service prior to the effective date of this section shall be credited toward this seven-day period.
(c) “Military service” means, as to a member of the militia, full-time active state service or full-time active federal service. As to a person who is not a member of the militia, “military service” means full-time active duty for a period in excess of seven days in any 14-day period.
(d) “Service member” means all of the following:
(1) A member of the militia, as defined in Section 120, called or ordered into active state or federal service pursuant to Section 143 or 146 or federal law.
(2) A member of an active or reserve component of the Armed Forces who is ordered into active duty pursuant to federal law.

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