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35.140 Record -- Court reporters and interpreters.

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35.140 Record -- Court reporters and interpreters. Under such regulations as the adjutant general may prescribe, the convening authority for <br>each general or special court-martial shall cause a complete record to be kept of all <br>proceedings and testimony before the court. A competent court reporter shall be detailed <br>to take a verbatim record of all general courts-martial. A special court-martial may not <br>adjudge a bad conduct discharge unless a competent court reporter was detailed to take a <br>verbatim record. The record of any other court-martial, military commission or court of <br>inquiry may be taken by a court reporter, a notary public, or other officer competent to <br>swear witnesses and summarize testimony. The convening authority may appoint an <br>interpreter who shall interpret for the court or commission. History: Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 108, sec. 6. -- Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 27, effective July 1, 1954.