Ohio Code § 5923.02

Ohio Code § 5923.02. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 5923.02.

The following persons, if subject to duty in the Ohio organized or unorganized militia,

may be exempted by the adjutant general from duty on request: (A) The vice-president of the United States; (B) The officers, judicial and executive, of the departments of the state and of the

United States, and the members of the general assembly, without regard to age; (C) Members of the armed forces of the United States or their reserve components; (D) Customhouse clerks; (E) Employees of the United States postal service; (F) Workers employed in armories, arsenals, or naval shipyards of the United States; (G) Pilots on the navigable waters of the United States; (H) Mariners licensed by the United States; (I) Any person who claims exemption from service because of religious belief or other

moral conviction held as a matter of conscience; (J) Any person who is unable to serve because of a disability, as that term is defined

in section 4112.01 of the Revised Code .

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5923.02
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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