Section 13A-1104 – Complaints of Wrongs
(a) A member of the state military forces who believes the member to have been wronged by a commanding officer, and who, on due application to that commanding officer, is refused redress, may complain to a superior commissioned officer, who shall forward the complaint to the officer exercising general court–martial jurisdiction over the officer against whom […]
Section 13A-1105 – Redress of Injuries to Property
(a) (1) Whenever complaint is made to a commanding officer that willful damage has been done to the property of a person or that the person’s property has been wrongfully taken by members of the State military forces while in the line of duty, that person may, under such regulations prescribed, convene a board to investigate the […]
Section 13A-1106 – Delegation by the Governor
The Governor may delegate any authority vested in the Governor under this title, and provide for the sub–delegation of any such authority, except the power given the Governor by § 13A–501 of this title.
Section 13A-1107 – Payment of Fines and Disposition Thereof
(a) Fines imposed by a military court or through imposition of non–judicial punishment may be paid to the U.S. Treasury. (b) Fines may be collected by: (1) cash or money order; (2) retention of pay or allowances due or to become due the person fined from any state or the United States; or (3) garnishment or levy, together with costs, […]
Section 13A-1108 – Uniformity of Interpretation
This title shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make it uniform, so far as practical, with the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. 47.
Section 13A-1109 – Immunity for Action of Military Courts
A person acting under the provisions of this title, whether as a member of the military or as a civilian, shall be immune from personal liability for any of the acts or omissions that the person did or failed to do as part of the person’s duties under this title.
Section 13A-1110 – Severability
The provisions of this title are hereby declared to be severable and if any provision of this title or the application of such provision to any person or circumstance is declared invalid for any reason, such declaration shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this title.
Section 13A-1111 – Short Title
This act may be cited as the Maryland Code of Military Justice.
Section 13A-1112 – Supersedes Existing State Military Justice Codes
On enactment, this law supersedes all existing statutes, ordinances, directives, rules, regulations, orders, and other laws in the State covered by the subject matter of this law, and all such statutes, ordinances, directives, rules, regulations, orders, and other laws are hereby repealed.
Section 13A-1101 – Courts of Inquiry
(a) A courts of inquiry to investigate any matter of concern to the state military forces may be convened by any person authorized to convene a general court–martial, whether or not the persons involved have requested such an inquiry. (b) (1) A court of inquiry consists of three or more commissioned officers. (2) For each court of inquiry, the […]