2006 Utah Code - 39-6-13 — Limits on nonjudicial punishment.

     39-6-13.   Limits on nonjudicial punishment.
     (1) Regulations prescribed by the governor, and additional regulations prescribed by the adjutant general of Utah may place limitations on authority concerning nonjudicial punishment under this chapter, regarding:
     (a) imposing punishment of any type or amount;
     (b) the categories of commanding officers who have the authority; and
     (c) the applicability of this section to an accused who demands trial by a military court.
     (2) (a) Except when a member is attached to or embarked on a vessel, punishment may not be imposed under this section on any person subject to this chapter if the person has, before the imposition of the punishment, demanded trial by military court in lieu of the punishment.
     (b) Regulations may be made regarding suspension of punishments authorized under this chapter.

Amended by Chapter 15, 1989 General Session