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its NG or its defense forces authorized by subsection (c) within its borders
in times of peace, or prevent it from organizing and maintaining police or
constabulary.
c. In addition to its NG, if any, a State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,
the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands may, as provided by
its laws, organize and maintain defense forces. A defense force established
under this section may be used within the jurisdiction concerned, as its
chief executive considers necessary, but it may not be called, ordered, or
drafted into the armed forces.
d. A member of a defense force established under subsection (c) is not, because of
that membership, exempt from service in the armed forces; nor ...