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Session Laws, 1920
Volume 539, Page 367   View pdf image (33K)
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ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 367

tive organization commanders shall not be paid. In case of
boards, courts or commissions serving more than one day, the
rate of pay shall be computed at the rate of six hours as one
day's service.

54. That all courts-martial of the organized militia, includ-
ing the summary courts, shall have power to sentence to con-
finement in lieu of fines authorized to be imposed; provided,
that such sentences of confinement shall not exceed one day
for each dollar of fine authorized.

55. That presidents of courts-martial and summary court
officers shall have power to issue warrants to arrest accused
persons and to bring them before the court for trial whenever
such persons have disobeyed an order in writing from the
convening authority to appear before such court, a copy of the
charge or charges having been delivered to the accused with
such order, and to issue subpoenas, and subpoenas duces
tecum, and to enforce by attachment attendance of witnesses
and the production of books and papers, and to sentence for a
refusal to be sworn or to answer, as provided in actions before
civil courts.

56. No action or proceeding shall be prosecuted or main-
tained against a member of a military court or officer or per-
son acting under its authority, or reviewing its proceedings
on account of the approval or imposition or execution of any
sentence, or the imposition or collection of a fine or penalty,
or the execution of any warrant, writ, execution, process or
mandate of a military court.

57. The force organized as prescribed in this Act shall be
considered in the actual service of the State, and the members
thereof shall be subject to all military laws, orders and regu-
lations prescribed for the government thereof, and all military
offenses shall be considered, and they are hereby declared to
be offenses against the general police regulations of the State,
and shall be punishable by fine or imprisonment as herein
provided.

Except when on duty in time of war, insurrection, invasion,
public danger, or to aid the civil authorities on account of any
breach of the peace, tumult, riot, resistance to power of the
State, or imminent danger thereof, and also in all cases not
otherwise covered, commissioned officers may be tried by
court-martial for the following offenses:


 

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