California · Military and Veterans Code - MVC

MVC §472: No officer by whom a military court is ordered or member of any such military court, or officer or person acting under its authority or reviewing the proceedings thereof or enforcing the process or se

Civil

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Military court officers and members are immune from civil and criminal liability for acts performed in their official capacity.

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No officer by whom a military court is ordered or member of any such military court, or officer or person acting under its authority or reviewing the proceedings thereof or enforcing the process or sentence thereof shall be liable civilly or criminally for any act done in such capacity.

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