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2010 Georgia Code

TITLE 38 - MILITARY, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND VETERANS AFFAIRS

CHAPTER 2 - MILITARY AFFAIRS
ARTICLE 5 - CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE
PART 5 - COMPOSITION OF COURTS-MARTIAL
§ 38-2-391 - Who may convene special courts-martial

O.C.G.A. 38-2-391 (2010)
38-2-391. Who may convene special courts-martial


(a) Special courts-martial may be convened by:

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

(2) The commanding officer of a force of the organized militia or of a garrison, fort, camp, station, air base, or other place where members of a force of the organized militia are on duty;

(3) The commanding officer of a division, brigade, regiment, detached or separate battalion, or corresponding unit of the Army National Guard, or the State Defense Force;

(4) The commanding officer of a wing, group, detached or separate squadron, or corresponding unit of the Air National Guard;

(5) The commanding officer of any naval vessel and the commanding officer of any area, brigade, battalion, division, marine battalion, or separate marine company of the Naval Militia;

(6) The commanding officer of any separate or detached command or group of detached units of any of the forces of the organized militia placed under a single commander; or

(7) The commanding officer or officer in charge of any other command when empowered by the adjutant general.

(b) When any such officer is an accuser, the court shall be convened by superior competent authority and may in any case be convened by such authority when deemed advisable by him.