37-07-03. Enlisted men to sign contract of enlistment and subscribe to oath

37-07-03. Enlisted men to sign contract of enlistment and subscribe to oath

Individuals enlisting in the national guard of this state shall sign an enlistment contract and

subscribe the following oath of enlistment:

I acknowledge to have voluntarily enlisted on _____________, ______, as a soldier in

the national guard of the United States and of the state of North Dakota, for the period of

three years (or one year ______,) under the conditions prescribed by law, unless sooner

discharged by proper authority. And I do solemnly swear that I will bear true faith and

allegiance to the United States of America and to the state of North Dakota, and that I will

serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever, and that I will

obey the orders of the president of the United States and of the governor of the state of

North Dakota, and of the officers appointed over me according to law, the rules of war, and

the uniform code of military justice.