In the absence or inability of the adjutant general to perform his duties, he may designate, by special order, an officer to perform his duties temporarily, and if no officer is so designated, the senior officer on duty in the adjutant general's office shall perform the adjutant general's duties.
KRS 36.050
Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective10/1/1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2711a-152.