When a person is held for trial by general court-martial, the commanding officer shall, within eight (8) days after the accused is ordered into arrest or confinement, if practicable, forward the charges, together with the investigation and allied papers, to the Governor. If that is not practicable, he or she shall report in writing to the Governor the reasons for delay.
Ark. Code Ann. § 12-64-506
Forwarding of charges
Acts 1969, No. 50, § 79; A.S.A. 1947, § 11-634.
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