Connecticut § 27-156 - Jurisdiction of forces.
Full text of Connecticut Connecticut General Statutes § 27-156 — Jurisdiction of forces., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-156. Jurisdiction of forces.
Sec. 27-156. Jurisdiction of forces. Each force of the state military forces shall have court-martial jurisdiction over all persons subject to this code. The exercise of jurisdiction by one force over personnel of another force shall be in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Governor.
(1967, P.A. 717, S. 16.)
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-156 ("Jurisdiction of forces.") is part of the Connecticut General Statutes, the codified statutory law of Connecticut. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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