Fraudulently obtained discharge -- Desertion.

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  • (1) A person discharged from the Utah National Guard who is later charged with having fraudulently obtained the discharge is subject to trial by a military court on that charge.
  • (2) After apprehension, the person is subject to this chapter while in military custody for trial. Upon conviction of that charge the person is subject to trial for all offenses under this chapter committed prior to the fraudulent discharge.
  • (3) A person who has deserted from a military unit, which act would subject the person to the jurisdiction of this chapter, is not relieved from the jurisdiction of this chapter due to a separation from any later period of service.




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