Section 13-208 - Arrest and prohibition powers of commanding officers.
§ 13-208. Arrest and prohibition powers of commanding officers.
(a) Arrest powers.- During a time of duty, a commanding officer may arrest for the period of the time of duty an individual who:
(1) trespasses on a camp ground, parade ground, armory, or other place devoted to that duty;
(2) disrupts in any way the orderly discharge of duty by those under arms; or
(3) interrupts or prevents the passage of troops going to or returning from duty.
(b) Prohibition powers.- A commanding officer may prohibit within the limits of a post, camp ground, place of encampment, parade, or drill that is under the command of the officer:
(1) the sale or use of alcoholic beverages;
(2) huckster or auction sales; and
(3) gambling.
[An. Code 1957, art. 65, § 55; 2003, ch. 5, § 2.]