Oklahoma § 44-823 - Who may convene special courts-martial

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§ 44-823. Who may convene special courts-martial

ARTICLE 23. Who may convene special courts-martial.

A. Special courts-martial may be convened by:

1. Any person who may convene a general court-martial;

2. The commanding officer of a brigade in the army component of

state military forces;

3. The commanding officer of a wing in the air component of

state military forces; or

4. Any other commanding officer designated by the Adjutant

General.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 44. Militia

B. If any such officer is an accuser, the court shall be

convened by superior competent authority, and may in any case be

convened by such authority if considered desirable by that superior

authority.

Added by Laws 2019, c. 408, § 29, eff. Oct. 1, 2019. Amended by

Laws 2021, c. 12, § 14, emerg. eff. April 13, 2021.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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