§ 6010. Absence without leave
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 51 Pa.C.S.A. Military AffairsEffective: October 24, 2013
Effective: October 24, 2013
51 Pa.C.S.A. § 6010
§ 6010. Absence without leave
is absent without leave and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct for a military offense or may be charged with a summary offense.
(f) Institution of proceedings.--A person subject to this part authorized by the Adjutant General or his designee may institute summary proceedings for violation of this section by filing a complaint with an issuing authority as provided in the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure. The alleged offense shall be deemed to have occurred in the magisterial district where the unit to which the member is assigned is located.
(j) Limitations on proceedings.--No action may be commenced for a violation of this section more than 12 months after the last date on which the person is alleged to have been absent without leave. No court-martial or nonjudicial punishment proceedings for absence without leave under this part may be instituted against a person who has been charged with the summary offense of absence without leave for the same time period. No summary offense proceedings for absence without leave under this section may be instituted against a person who has been the subject of court-martial or nonjudicial punishment for absence without leave under this part for the same time period.
Credits
2012, Oct. 24, P.L. 1506, No. 192, § 2, effective in one year [Oct. 24, 2013].
51 Pa.C.S.A. § 6010, PA ST 51 Pa.C.S.A. § 6010
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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