Ohio § 5924.18

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5924.18, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5924.18.

(A) Subject to section 5924.17 of the Revised Code , general courts-martial have jurisdiction to try persons subject to this code for

any offense made punishable by this code and may, under any limitations that the governor

may prescribe, adjudge any of the following punishments: (1) A fine of not more than two thousand five hundred dollars or confinement for not

more than three hundred sixty-five days; (2) Forfeiture of all pay and allowances; (3) Reprimand; (4) Dismissal and dishonorable discharge or a bad conduct discharge; (5) Reduction of a noncommissioned officer to the lowest or any intermediate rank; (6) Any combination of the foregoing punishments. (B) A general court-martial may not adjudge dismissal or dishonorable discharge unless

a complete record of the proceedings and testimony is made, counsel having the qualifications

prescribed under division (B) of section 5924.27 of the Revised Code is detailed to represent the accused, and a military judge is detailed to the trial.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5924.18

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5924.18 cover?

Section 5924.18 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. 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 Ohio § 5924.18?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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