Ohio Code § 5923.12

Ohio Code § 5923.12. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 5923.12.

When ordered to state active duty by the governor, for which duty federal basic pay

and allowances are not authorized, members of the organized militia of Ohio shall

receive the same pay and allowances for each day's service as is provided for commissioned

officers, warrant officers, noncommissioned officers, and enlisted personnel of like

grade and longevity in the armed forces of the United States, together with the necessary

transportation, housing, and subsistence allowances as prescribed by the United States

department of defense pay manual, or an amount not less than seventy-five dollars

per day as base pay for each day's duty performed, whichever is greater. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, Ohio cyber reserve members shall receive

a rate of pay determined and provided by rule by the adjutant general, in the name

of the governor.  The rule shall establish a rate of pay commensurate with those specified in pay

schedules established by the director of administrative services for information technology

employees of the state who have comparable training, experience, and professional

qualifications. When ordered by the governor to perform training or duty under this section or section 5919.29 of the Revised Code , members of the Ohio national guard shall have the protections afforded to persons

on federal active duty by “The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act,” 117 Stat. 2835, 50 U.S.C.A. App. 501 . The death benefit payable by the adjutant general under section 5919.33 of the Revised Code to any active duty member of the Ohio national guard shall also be payable to any

member of the Ohio naval militia, Ohio cyber reserve, and the Ohio military reserve

ordered to state active duty by proclamation of the governor and who subsequently

dies while performing said duty, if a beneficiary or beneficiaries has been designated

in writing on a form prescribed by the adjutant general.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5923.12
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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