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Ark. Code Ann. § 12-64-605

Execution or suspension of sentence

Acts 1969, No. 50, § 105; A.S.A. 1947, § 11-660; Acts 2015, No. 1003, § 25; 2019, No. 315, § 959.

(1) Except as otherwise provided, a court-martial sentence, unless suspended, may be ordered executed by the convening authority when approved by the convening authority in accordance with rules prescribed by the Governor.

(2) The convening authority shall approve the sentence or such part, amount, or commuted form of the sentence as the convening authority sees fit and may suspend the execution of the sentence.

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.