Delaware Code Title 20 Sec. 154 – Summary courts-martial
(a) A commander of any unit of the Delaware National Guard may be appropriate order convene a summary court-martial consisting of 1 officer.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 20 Sec. 154
- Unit: shall mean any part of the Delaware National Guard designated a "unit" by order of the Adjutant General. See Delaware Code Title 20 Sec. 102
- United States: includes its territories and possessions and the District of Columbia. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
(b) A summary court-martial may impose a sentence of:
(1) A fine of not more than the member’s pay and allowances for 4 unit training assemblies.
(2) Forfeiture of the member’s pay and allowances for up to 4 unit training assemblies.
(3) Reduction of any noncommissioned officer or enlisted person to any rank within the promotional authority of the appointing authority; or
(4) Any combination of these punishments.
(c) Any sentence imposed by a summary court-martial shall not become effective until acted upon by the convening authority in accordance with the Manual for Courts-Martial of the United States.
Code 1915, § ?310C; 33 Del. Laws, c. 46, § ?1; Code 1935, § ?276; 20 Del. C. 1953, § ?154; 64 Del. Laws, c. 258, § ?1; 72 Del. Laws, c. 106, § ?13; 81 Del. Laws, c. 40, § 1;