2025 Delaware Code
Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense
Chapter 1. DELAWARE NATIONAL GUARD
Subchapter IV. Courts-Martial and Sentences
§ 152. General courts-martial.

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20 DE Code § 152 (2025)
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§ 152. General courts-martial.

(a) The Governor or Adjutant General may convene a general court-martial by appropriate order.

(b) A general court-martial may impose a sentence of:

(1) A fine of not more than the member's pay and allowances for 24 unit training assemblies;

(2) Forfeiture of the member's pay and allowances for up to 24 unit training assemblies;

(3) A reprimand;

(4) Dismissal, dishonorable discharge or a bad conduct discharge;

(5) Reduction of any noncommissioned officer or enlisted person to any rank;

(6) A sentence of confinement in accordance with the limitations set forth in § 155 of this title; or

(7) Any combination of these punishments.

(c) Any sentence imposed by a general court-martial shall not become effective until acted upon by the Adjutant General in accordance with the Manual for Courts-Martial of the United States.

Code 1915, § 310A;  33 Del. Laws, c. 46, § 1;  Code 1935, § 274;  20 Del. C. 1953, § 152;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, § 1;  72 Del. Laws, c. 106, § 11;  81 Del. Laws, c. 40, § 1; 
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