Oklahoma § 44-822 - Who may convene general courts-martial

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§ 44-822. Who may convene general courts-martial

ARTICLE 22. Who may convene general courts-martial.

A. General courts-martial may be convened by:

1. The Governor;

2. The Adjutant General;

3. Any other commanding officer in the state military forces

designated by the Adjutant General; or

4. Any other commanding officer in the state military forces

designated by the Governor.

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, § 28, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.

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

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Section 44-822 ("Who may convene general courts-martial") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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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