Convening of General Courts-Martial

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  1. General courts-martial may be convened by the Governor. The Governor may delegate the authority to convene general courts-martial to the adjutant general, but such authority shall not be delegated further.
  2. If the Governor is the accuser, the general court-martial shall be convened by the Lieutenant Governor.
  3. For administrative purposes other than the actual convening of a general court-martial, the adjutant general shall be considered the general court-martial convening authority.

(Code 1981, §38-2-1022, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 753, § 1/HB 98.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 53A Am. Jur. 2d, Military and Civil Defense, § 182.


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