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Title 38. MILITARY, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND VETERANS AFFAIRS · Chapter 2. MILITARY AFFAIRS · Article 5. CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE · Part 4. CLASSIFICATION OF COURTS-MARTIAL

38-2-1019. Special courts-martial.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. Subject to Code Section 38-2-1017, special courts-martial shall have jurisdiction to try persons subject to this article for any offense made punishable by this article, and shall, under such limitations as the Governor, or the adjutant general by delegation of the Governor, may prescribe by regulations issued pursuant to Part 1 of Article 2 of this chapter, adjudge any one or more of the following punishments not otherwise forbidden by this article:

  2. (1)

    Confinement for a period of not more than one year;#

  3. (2)

    Restriction to specified limits for not more than six months;#

  4. (3)

    Bad conduct discharge;#

  5. (4)

    Forfeiture of all or a portion of pay and allowances for not more than one year;#

  6. (5)

    Restitution;#

  7. (6)

    Reduction to the lowest or any intermediate pay grade of enlisted persons;#

  8. (7)

    A reprimand; and#

  9. (8)

    No punishment.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 38-2-1019, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 753, § 1/HB 98.

Other notes

U.S. Code.
For similar provision in Uniform Code of Military Justice, see 10 U.S.C. § 819.

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Text read from t37-t39-(v28)-2021-pdf.pdf, Volume V28, 2021 edition, pages 457 to 458; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 4eed692485f5.