Chapter II of the Regulations on the Work of Militia Organizations

Article 9 The scope of formation of the militia shall be implemented in accordance with Article 37 of the Military Service Law of People's Republic of China (PRC). Article 10 Citizens shall join militia organizations in accordance with the provisions of Articles 37 and 38 of the Military Service Law of People's Republic of China (PRC). Eleventh militia should be organized in accordance with the principle of being conducive to leadership, activities and tasks. In rural areas, militia companies or battalions are generally organized in administrative villages; In cities, militia platoons, companies, battalions and regiments are generally organized in enterprises, institutions and streets. The backbone militia are grouped separately and divided into classes, platoons, companies, battalions or regiments according to the number of militia. According to the needs of combat readiness and existing weapons and equipment, a militia professional and technical detachment is formed among the backbone militia; In key civil air defense cities, transportation hubs and other important defense target areas, militia anti-aircraft artillery battalions and regiments will be formed. Militia professional and technical detachments can be grouped across units. Article 12 Militia cadres shall be those who are good at political thinking, healthy, younger, have certain cultural knowledge and military quality, and love militia work. Militia cadres should give priority to the selection of demobilized soldiers and veterans. Thirteenth militia cadres nominated by the unit, by the grassroots people's Armed Forces Department or the local military leadership and command organs in accordance with the appointment and removal authority. The person in charge of the enterprise or institution shall be the military and political chief at or above the militia company level. The company commander and battalion commander of the backbone militia shall be a full-time people's armed cadre or the person in charge of the unit. Article 14 Militia organizations shall be rectified once a year. The rectification contents include: militia publicity and education, militia access, cadre deployment, work summary, equipment inventory, system improvement, assembly inspection, etc. Soldiers discharged from active service who meet the requirements for reserve service shall be incorporated into militia organizations in a timely manner.