§ 152 — General courts-martial

(a) The Governor or Adjutant General may convene a general court-martial by appropriate order.

(b) A general court-martial may impose a sentence of:

(1) A fine of not more than the member’s pay and allowances for 24 unit training assemblies;

(2) Forfeiture of the member’s pay and allowances for up to 24 unit training assemblies;

(3) A reprimand;

(4) Dismissal, dishonorable discharge or a bad conduct discharge;

(5) Reduction of any noncommissioned officer or enlisted person to any rank;

(6) A sentence of confinement in accordance with the limitations set forth in § 155 of this title; or

(7) Any combination of these punishments.

(c) Any sentence imposed by a general court-martial shall not become effective until acted upon by the Adjutant General in accordance with the Manual for Courts-Martial of the United States.

Legislative History

Code 1915, § 310A; 33 Del. Laws, c. 46, § 1 ; Code 1935, § 274; 20 Del. C. 1953, § 152; 64 Del. Laws, c. 258, § 1 ; 72 Del. Laws, c. 106, § 11 ; 81 Del. Laws, c. 40, § 1