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2013 Code of Alabama
Title 31 - MILITARY AFFAIRS AND CIVIL DEFENSE.
Chapter 2A - MILITARY JUSTICE.
Section 31-2A-22 - (Article 22.) Who may convene general courts-martial.


AL Code § 31-2A-22 (2013) What's This?
Section 31-2A-22(Article 22.) Who may convene general courts-martial.

(a) General courts-martial may be convened by any one of the following:

(1) The Governor.

(2) The Adjutant General.

(3) A General Officer who is designated as a commander.

(b) If any such commanding officer is an accuser, the court shall be convened by superior competent authority and may in any case be convened by such superior authority if considered desirable by the authority.

(Act 2012-334, p. 790, §1.)

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