Alabama § 31-2A-22 - (Article 22.) Who May Convene General Courts-Martial.
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§ 31-2A-22. (Article 22.) Who May Convene General Courts-Martial.
(a) General courts-martial may be convened by any one of the following:
(1) The Governor.
(2) The Adjutant General.
(3) Any general officer serving in the Alabama Army or Air National Guard.
(b) If any commanding officer is an accuser, the court shall be convened by superior competent authority and may in any case be convened by the superior authority if considered desirable by the authority.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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