2022 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS
Chapter 55 - Appointment and Composition of Courts-martial
Section 5502 - Who may convene special courts-martial

Universal Citation: 51 PA Cons Stat § 5502 (2022)
§ 5502. Who may convene special courts-martial.

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

(1) Any person who may convene a general court-martial.

(2) The commanding officer of a garrison, fort, post, camp, station, Pennsylvania National Guard base or station.

(3) The commanding officer of a brigade, regiment or corresponding unit of the Army.

(4) The commanding officer of a group or corresponding unit of the Air Force.

(5) The commanding officer or officer in charge of any other command when authorized by the Adjutant General.

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