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Home » US Law » 2022 Missouri Revised Statutes » Title V - Military Affairs and Police » Chapter 40 - Military Justice » Section 40.055 – General courts-martial, jurisdiction — punishment.

Effective – 28 Aug 1986

40.055. General courts-martial, jurisdiction — punishment. — General courts-martial have jurisdiction to try persons subject to sections 40.005 to 40.490 for any offense made punishable by sections 40.005 to 40.490 and may, under such limitations as the governor may prescribe, adjudge any of the following punishments:

(1) A fine of not more than two hundred dollars, or confinement not more than three months, or both;

(2) Forfeiture of pay and allowances for a period not exceeding six months;

(3) A reprimand;

(4) Dismissal, dishonorable or bad conduct discharge;

(5) Reduction of a noncommissioned officer to any lower enlisted grade; or

(6) Any combination of these punishments; and

(7) Costs.

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(L. 1984 H.B. 1035 § 17, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1505)