Texas § GV.432.137 - FAILURE TO OBEY ORDER OR REGULATION

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§ GV.432.137. FAILURE TO OBEY ORDER OR REGULATION

FAILURE TO OBEY ORDER OR REGULATION. A person subject to this chapter shall be punished as a court-martial directs if the person: (1) violates or fails to obey a lawful general order or regulation; (2) having knowledge of any other lawful order issued by a member of the state military forces that it is the person's duty to obey, fails to obey the order; or (3) is derelict in the performance of the person's duties. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

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