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38.38.868 – Payment of fines and disposition thereof.

RCW 38.38.868 [Art. 142] Payment of fines and disposition thereof. Fines imposed by a military court may be paid to it or to an officer executing its process. The amount of such a fine may be noted upon any state roll or account for pay of the delinquent and deducted from any pay or allowance […]

38.38.872 – Immunity for action of military courts.

RCW 38.38.872 [Art. 143] Immunity for action of military courts. No accused may bring an action or proceeding against the convening authority or a member of a military court or officer or person acting under its authority or reviewing its proceedings because of the approval, imposition, or execution of any sentence or the imposition or […]

38.38.876 – Presumption of jurisdiction.

RCW 38.38.876 [Art. 144] Presumption of jurisdiction. The jurisdiction of the military courts and boards established by this code shall be presumed and the burden of proof rests on any person seeking to oust those courts or boards of jurisdiction in any action or proceeding. [ 1963 c 220 § 129.]

38.38.880 – Delegation of authority by the governor.

RCW 38.38.880 [Art. 145] Delegation of authority by the governor. The governor may delegate any authority vested in him or her under this code, and may provide for the subdelegation of any such authority, except the power given him or her by RCW 38.38.192 and 38.38.240. [ 2011 c 336 § 788; 1963 c 220 […]

38.38.884 – Uniformity of interpretation.

RCW 38.38.884 [Art. 146] Uniformity of interpretation. This chapter shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it and, so far as practical, to make that law uniform with the law of the United States. [ 1963 c 220 § 131.]

38.38.888 – Short title.

RCW 38.38.888 [Art. 147] Short title. This chapter may be cited as the “Washington code of military justice.” [ 1963 c 220 § 132.]

38.38.852 – Complaints of wrongs.

RCW 38.38.852 [Art. 138] Complaints of wrongs. Members of the organized militia who believe themselves wronged by their commanding officer, and who, upon due application to that commanding officer, are refused redress, may complain to any superior commissioned officer, who shall forward the complaint to the governor or adjutant general. The governor or adjutant general […]

38.38.856 – Redress of injuries to property.

RCW 38.38.856 [Art. 139] Redress of injuries to property. (1) Whenever complaint is made to any commanding officer that wilful damage has been done to the property of any person or that the person’s property has been wrongfully taken by members of the organized militia, the commanding officer may, subject to such regulations as the […]

38.38.860 – Execution of process and sentence.

RCW 38.38.860 [Art. 140] Execution of process and sentence. In the organized militia not in federal service, the processes and sentences of its courts-martial shall be executed by the civil officers prescribed by the laws of the state. [ 1989 c 48 § 77; 1963 c 220 § 125.]

38.38.864 – Process of military courts.

RCW 38.38.864 [Art. 141] Process of military courts. (1) Military courts may issue any process or mandate necessary to carry into effect their powers. Such a court may issue subpoenae and subpoenae duces tecum and enforce by attachment attendance of witnesses and production of books and records, when it is sitting within the state and […]