Washington Statutes
§ 38.38.244 — [Art. 23] Special courts-martial of organized militia not in federal service—Who may convene.
Washington § 38.38.244
JurisdictionWashington
Title 38MILITIA AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
Ch. 38.38WASHINGTON CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE
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Bluebook
Wash. Rev. Code § 38.38.244 (2026).
Text
(1)In the organized militia not in federal service pursuant to Title 10 U.S.C., anyone authorized to convene a general court-martial, the commanding officer of a garrison, fort, post, camp, air base, auxiliary air base, or other place where troops are on duty, or of a brigade, regiment, wing, group, detached battalion, separate squadron, or other detached command may convene special courts-martial. Special courts-martial may also be convened by superior authority. When any such officer is an accuser, the court shall be convened by superior competent authority.
(2)A special court-martial may not try a commissioned officer.
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Legislative History
[2009 c 378 s 13;1989 c 48 s 23;1963 c 220 s 25.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 38.04.010
General definitions.§ 38.04.030
Composition of the militia.§ 38.04.040
Composition of organized militia.§ 38.08.010
Conformance with federal laws.§ 38.08.040
Governor may order out organized militia.§ 38.08.050
Governor may order out unorganized militia.§ 38.08.060
Governor's decision final.§ 38.08.070
Personal staff for governor.§ 38.08.090
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