48-2604. Forwarding of charges.
48-2604
48-2604. Forwarding of charges.When a person is held for trial by general court-martial the commandingofficer shall, within eight (8) days after the accused is ordered intoarrest or confinement, if practicable, forward the charges, together withthe investigation and allied papers, to the officer exercising generalcourt-martial jurisdiction. If that is not practicable, the commanding officershall report in writing to such officer the reasons for delay.
History: L. 1972, ch. 203, § 48-2604; July 1.