Mississippi Code 1972 (2023)
Title 33 - MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 33-1-1 — 33-15-553)
Chapter 13 - MISSISSIPPI CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE (§§ 33-13-1 — 33-13-629)
Article 9 - APPOINTMENT AND COMPOSITION OF COURTS-MARTIAL (§§ 33-13-175 — 33-13-201)
Section 33-13-179 - Who may convene summary courts-martial

Universal Citation:
MS Code § 33-13-179 (2023)
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In the state military forces not in federal service, the commanding officer of a garrison, fort, post, camp, air base, auxiliary air base, or of a regiment, wing, group, battalion, detached squadron, or detached company or higher command, may convene a summary court-martial.

Former § 33-13-205 [Codes, 1942, § 8529-25; Laws, 1966, ch. 538, § 25] repealed by Laws, 1981, ch. 362, § 102, eff. 7/1/1981, amended and recodified as § 33-13-179 by Laws, 1981, ch. 362, § 27, eff. 7/1/1981.

Amended by Laws, 2017, ch. 354, SB 2620, 3, eff. 7/1/2017.


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