Utah Code 39A-5-232. Military court sentence — Execution by convening authority
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(1) Except under Sections 39A-5-306 and 39A-5-231, a military court sentence may be ordered executed by the convening authority when approved, unless suspended or deferred.
Terms Used In Utah Code 39A-5-232
- Convening authority: means the governor or the adjutant general. See Utah Code 39A-5-102
- Military: means any or all of the armed forces of the United States. See Utah Code 39A-5-102
(2) The convening authority has discretion to approve the sentence or a part or commuted form of the sentence.
(3) After approval, the convening authority may suspend the execution of the sentence.