§ 38.32.010 Nonmilitary offenses by members on-duty status
§ 38.32.020 Military offenses
§ 38.32.030 Exemptions while on duty
§ 38.32.070 Member removed from state, request for discharge
§ 38.32.080 Penalty for failure to obey call
§ 38.32.090 Penalty for physician making false certificate
§ 38.32.100 Buying and receiving military property
§ 38.32.120 Authority of commanding officer
§ 38.32.140 Sentence to confinement

Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 38.32 - Offenses -- Punishment

  • armory: refers to any state-owned building, warehouse, vehicle storage compound, organizational maintenance shop or other facility and the lands appurtenant thereto used by the Washington national guard for the storage and maintenance of arms or military equipment or the administration or training of the organized militia. See Washington Code 38.04.010
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • military: refers to any or all of the armed forces. See Washington Code 38.04.010
  • militia: shall mean the military forces provided for in the Constitution and laws of the state of Washington. See Washington Code 38.04.010
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.