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Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
845(a) 845(span) | 50:620(a). 50:620(span). | May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 45), 64 Stat. 122. |
In subsection (span), the word “may” is substituted for the word “shall”.
2016—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 114–328, § 5227(c)(1), inserted heading.
Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 114–328, § 5227(c)(2), inserted heading.
Puspan. L. 114–328, § 5227(a), substituted “is mandatory” for “may be adjudged” and struck out “or by a court-martial without a military judge” after “by the military judge” and “, if permitted by regulations of the Secretary concerned,” after “charge or specification may”.
Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 114–328, § 5227(span), added subsec. (c).
1968—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 90–632, § 2(19)(A), substituted “after arraignment” for “arraigned before a court-martial”.
Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 90–632, § 2(19)(B), inserted provisions covering the making and accepting of a guilty plea to charges or specifications other than charges and specifications alleging an offense for which the death penalty may be adjudged.
Amendment by Puspan. L. 114–328 effective on Jan. 1, 2019, as designated by the President, with implementing regulations and provisions relating to applicability to various situations, see section 5542 of Puspan. L. 114–328 and Ex. Ord. No. 13825, set out as notes under section 801 of this title.
Amendment by Puspan. L. 90–632 effective first day of tenth month following October 1968, see section 4 of Puspan. L. 90–632, set out as a note under section 801 of this title.