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§ 26-1055 – Sentences; reduction in enlisted grade on approval

26-1055. Sentences; reduction in enlisted grade on approval A. Unless otherwise provided in rules prescribed by the adjutant general, a court-martial sentence of an enlisted member in a pay grade above E-1, as approved by the convening authority, that includes a dishonorable or bad conduct discharge, confinement or hard labor without confinement reduces that member […]

§ 26-1056 – Maximum limits

26-1056. Maximum limits The punishment which a court-martial may direct for an offense shall not exceed the limits the governor prescribes for the offense.

§ 26-1057 – Effective date of sentences

26-1057. Effective date of sentences A. A forfeiture shall not extend to any pay or allowances accrued before the date on which the sentence is approved by a person acting under section 26-1060. B. Any period of confinement included in a sentence of a court-martial begins to run from the date ordered by the court-martial […]

§ 26-1058 – Execution of confinement

26-1058. Execution of confinement A. A sentence of confinement adjudged by a military court, whether or not the sentence includes discharge or dismissal, and whether or not the discharge or dismissal has been executed, may be carried into execution by confinement in any place of confinement under the control of any of the forces of […]