# Public Safety (GPS)

## Title 13. Militia

### Subtitle 2. General Provisions

#### Section 13-205

Subject to the provisions of this title and the regulations governing the armed forces, an individual may be enlisted in the organized militia if the individual:

(1) is a citizen of the State or has declared an intention to become a citizen of the State;

(2) is able-bodied; and

(3) has good character and temperate habits.

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Md. Code Ann., Pub. Safety (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)