Mo. Const. art. IV, § 6
- Constitution
- Constitution of Missouri
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
The governor shall be the commander in chief of the militia, except when it is called into the service of the United States, and may call out the militia to execute the laws, suppress actual and prevent threatened insurrection, and repel invasion. [Effective - 27 Feb 1945 , see footnote]
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