2000 Minnesota Code
Chapters 190 - 195 Military Affairs
Chapter 192A Uniform Code of Military Justice
Section 192A.11 Jurisdiction of summary courts-martial.

192A.11 Jurisdiction of summary courts-martial.

Subdivision 1. Subject to section 192A.095 summary courts-martial have jurisdiction to try persons subject to this code, except officers, for any offense made punishable by this code.

Subd. 2. No person with respect to whom summary courts-martial have jurisdiction may be brought to trial before a summary court-martial if that person objects thereto, unless under section 192A.085 that person has been permitted and has elected to refuse punishment under that section. If objection to trial by summary court-martial is made by an accused who has not been permitted to refuse punishment under section 192A.085, trial shall be ordered by special or general court-martial, as may be appropriate.

Subd. 3. A summary court-martial may adjudge the following punishments:

(1) A reprimand;

(2) A fine of not more than $25;

(3) Forfeiture of not more than 12 days pay;

(4) Reduction in rank of an enlisted member to any lower enlisted rank including the lowest enlisted grade;

(5) Confinement of not more than 15 days;

(6) Any combination of these punishments.

HIST: 1963 c 661 s 192A.11; 1978 c 552 s 9; 1986 c 444