Washington Statutes
§ 38.38.800 — [Art. 134] General article.
Washington § 38.38.800
JurisdictionWashington
Title 38MILITIA AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
Ch. 38.38WASHINGTON CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE
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Wash. Rev. Code § 38.38.800 (2026).
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Though not specifically mentioned in this code, all disorders and neglects to the prejudice of good order and discipline in the organized militia, of which persons subject to this code may be guilty, shall be taken cognizance of by a general, special or summary court-martial, according to the nature and degree of the offense, and shall be punished at the discretion of that court. However, cognizance may not be taken of, and jurisdiction may not be extended to, the crimes of murder, manslaughter, rape, robbery, maiming, sodomy, arson, extortion, assault in the first degree, burglary, or housebreaking, jurisdiction of which is reserved to civil courts.
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Legislative History
[2009 c 378 s 27;1989 c 48 s 71;1963 c 220 s 119.]
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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