In acting on the findings and sentence of a court-martial, the convening authority may approve only such findings of guilty, and the sentence or such part or amount of the sentence, as he or she finds correct in law and fact and as the convening authority in his or her discretion determines should be approved. Unless he or she indicated otherwise, approval of the sentence is approval of the findings and sentence.
NRS 412.428
Approval by convening authority
Known as the Nevada Code
The act spans §§ 412.012 to 412.606 (289 sections).
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1327)
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.