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Title 39 - Militia and Armories
Chapter 6 - Utah Code of Military Justice
Section 4 - Fraudulently obtained discharge -- Desertion.
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UT Code § 39-6-4 (2021)
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Effective 5/8/2018
39-6-4. Fraudulently obtained discharge -- Desertion.
Amended by Chapter 131, 2018 General Session
39-6-4. Fraudulently obtained discharge -- Desertion.
- (1) A person discharged from the Utah National Guard who is later charged with having fraudulently obtained the discharge is subject to trial by a military court on that charge.
- (2) After apprehension, the person is subject to this chapter while in military custody for trial. Upon conviction of that charge the person is subject to trial for all offenses under this chapter committed prior to the fraudulent discharge.
- (3) A person who has deserted from a military unit, which act would subject the person to the jurisdiction of this chapter, is not relieved from the jurisdiction of this chapter due to a separation from any later period of service.
Amended by Chapter 131, 2018 General Session
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