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Mil. & Vet. Code, § 458 · Chapter 9. Military Courts

Mil. & Vet. Code, § 458

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Summary courts-martial have power:

(a) To try enlisted members of the active militia unless they object thereto.

(b) To adjudge any punishment authorized for a summary court-martial handling analogous charges under the Uniform Code of Military Justice and the federal Manual for Courts-Martial, including, but not limited to, up to 30 days in confinement.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 358, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2007.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=MVC&sectionNum=458.
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