JUDGE ADVOCATE shall interpret the National, Department and Detachment Bylaws and Administrative Procedures. He/she shall advise, interpret, and render opinions on questions of Law and Procedure to the Commandant, Detachment Board of Trustees, and staff when so required in the manner outlined hereafter. Judge Advocate is responsible for maintaining and updating the Detachment Bylaws, copies of the Department and National Bylaws and updating changes to them as well. He/she shall surrender all books, records and properties of the Detachment to the duly elected successor.