Louisiana § RS 29:175 - Article 75. Restoration

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 29:175 — Article 75. Restoration, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 29:175. Article 75. Restoration

A.  Under such regulations as the adjutant general may prescribe, all rights, privileges, and property affected by an executed part of a court-martial sentence which has been set aside or disapproved, except an executed dismissal or discharge, shall be restored unless a new trial or rehearing is ordered and such executed part is included in a sentence imposed upon a new trial or rehearing.

B.  If a previously executed sentence of dishonorable or bad conduct discharge is not imposed on a new trial, the convening authority shall substitute therefor a form of discharge authorized for administrative issuance unless the accused is to serve out the remainder of his enlistment.

C.  If a previously executed sentence of dismissal is not imposed on a new trial, the convening authority shall substitute therefor a form of discharge authorized for administrative issue, and the commissioned officer dismissed by that sentence may be reappointed by the convening authority alone to such commissioned grade and with such rank as in the opinion of the convening authority that former officer would have attained had he not been dismissed.  The reappointment of such a former officer may be made only if a position vacancy is available under applicable tables of organization.  All time between the dismissal and reappointment shall be considered as service for all purposes.

Acts 1974, No. 621, §1; Acts 2007, No. 309, §1, eff. July 1, 2007.

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 29:175

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 29:175 cover?

Section RS 29:175 ("Article 75. Restoration") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Louisiana § RS 29:175?

A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 29:175" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Louisiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Louisiana attorney.

How does Louisiana § RS 29:175 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Louisiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Louisiana.