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§ 5803. Grading of offenses

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 58. Sentences (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 24, 2013
51 Pa.C.S.A. § 5803
§ 5803. Grading of offenses
Currentness
(a) Felonies.--A conviction by general court-martial for any military offense for which an accused may receive a sentence of confinement for more than one year is the equivalent of a felony offense.
(b) Misdemeanors.--Except for convictions by a summary court-martial, all other military offenses are the equivalents of misdemeanors.
(c) Noncriminal.--Any conviction by a summary court-martial is not a criminal conviction.

Credits

2012, Oct. 24, P.L. 1506, No. 192, § 2, effective in one year [Oct. 24, 2013].
51 Pa.C.S.A. § 5803, PA ST 51 Pa.C.S.A. § 5803
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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