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§ 5604. Forwarding of charges

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 51 Pa.C.S.A. Military AffairsEffective: October 24, 2013

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 51 Pa.C.S.A. Military Affairs (Refs & Annos)
Part IV. Military Justice (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 56. Pretrial Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 24, 2013
51 Pa.C.S.A. § 5604
§ 5604. Forwarding of charges
When a person is held for trial by general court-martial, the commanding officer shall, within eight days after the accused is ordered into arrest or confinement, if practicable, forward the charges, together with the investigation and allied papers, to the person exercising general court-martial jurisdiction. If that is not practicable, the commanding officer shall report in writing to that person the reasons for delay.

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2012, Oct. 24, P.L. 1506, No. 192, § 2, effective in one year [Oct. 24, 2013].
51 Pa.C.S.A. § 5604, PA ST 51 Pa.C.S.A. § 5604
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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