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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 58-1-219

  • Federal recognition: means acknowledgment by the federal government that a person appointed to an authorized grade and position vacancy in the national guard meets the prescribed federal standards for such grade and position. See Tennessee Code 58-1-102
  • National guard: means the army national guard and the air national guard. See Tennessee Code 58-1-102

When the appointment of any officer is terminated and federal recognition withdrawn pursuant to § 58-1-218(2), the officer’s name shall be placed upon the national guard retired list. Those terminated under § 58-1-218(3), (4), (5) and (7), may also be placed upon such list if the termination was not occasioned by misconduct or undesirable habits and traits of character.