California · Military and Veterans Code - MVC

MVC §458: Summary courts-martial have power: (a) To try enlisted members of the active militia unless they object thereto.

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This statute grants summary courts-martial authority to try enlisted active militia members and impose authorized punishments, including up to 30 days confinement.

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Summary courts-martial have power: (a) To try enlisted members of the active militia unless they object thereto. (b) To adjudge any punishment authorized for a summary court-martial handling analogous charges under the Uniform Code of Military Justice and the federal Manual for Courts-Martial, including, but not limited to, up to 30 days in confinement.

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