Section 204 – Authority — Processes and mandates.

• (1) A military court may issue all processes and mandates necessary to carry into effect the court’s authority.

• (2) Processes and mandates:
  • (a) may be issued by a military court judge or the president of other military courts;
  • (b) may be directed to and executed by the military police assigned to the court, or any peace officer; and
  • (c) shall be in a form prescribed by regulations issued under this chapter.

• (3)
  • (a) All officers to whom processes or mandates are directed shall execute and return all actions in accordance with the requirements of the documents.
  • (b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, an officer may not demand or require payment of any fee or charge for receiving, executing, or returning a process or mandate, or for any service in connection with either document.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 373, 2022 General Session