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Ark. Code Ann. § 12-64-406

Convening courts-martial

Acts 1969, No. 50, §§ 68-70; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 11-623 – 11-625; Acts 2015, No. 1003, § 14; 2017, No. 250, § 29.

(1) General, special, and summary courts-martial may be convened by the Governor or the commanding general of the organized militia.

(2) Special courts-martial may be convened by the commanding officer of a garrison, fort, post, camp, air base, auxiliary air base, or other place where troops are on duty, or of a brigade, regiment, wing, group, detached battalion, separate squadron, or other detached command.

(3) Summary courts-martial consisting of one (1) commissioned officer may be convened by the commanding officer of a garrison, fort, post, camp, air base, auxiliary air base, or other place where the troops are on duty, or of a brigade, regiment, wing, group, detached battalion, squadron, company, or other detachment.

(4) The proceedings shall be informal.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.