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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 2943 (EAH) — 114 S2943 EAH: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 · Sec. 7201

Sec. 7201. Amendments to UCMJ subchapter tables of sections

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The tables of sections for the specified subchapters of chapter 47 of title 10, United States Code (the Uniform Code of Military Justice), are amended as follows: The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter II is amended by striking the item relating to section 810 and inserting the following new item: 810. 10. Restraint of persons charged. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter II, as amended by paragraph (1), is amended by striking the item relating to section 812 and inserting the following new item: 812. 12.
Prohibition of confinement of armed forces members with enemy prisoners and certain others. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter V is amended by striking the item relating to section 825a and inserting the following new item: 825. 25a. Number of court-martial members in capital cases. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter V, as amended by paragraph (3), is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 826 the following new item: 826a. 26a.
Military magistrates. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter V, as amended by paragraphs
(3)and (4), is amended by striking the item relating to section 829 and inserting the following new item: 829. 29. Assembly and impaneling of members; detail of new members and military judges. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter VI is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 830 the following new item: 830. 30a. Proceedings conducted before referral. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter VI, as amended by paragraph (6), is amended by striking the item relating to section 832 and inserting the following new item: 832. 32. Preliminary hearing required before referral to general court-martial. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter VI, as amended by paragraphs
(6)and (7), is amended by striking the item relating to section 833 and inserting the following new item: 833. 33. Disposition guidance. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter VI, as amended by paragraphs (6), (7), and (8), is amended by striking the item relating to section 834 and inserting the following new item: 834. 34. Advice to convening authority before referral for trial. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter VI, as amended by paragraphs (6), (7), (8), and (9), is amended by striking the item relating to section 835 and inserting the following new item: 835. 35. Service of charges; commencement of trial. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter VII is amended by striking the item relating to section 847 and inserting the following new item: 8470. 47. Refusal of person not subject to chapter to appear, testify, or produce evidence. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter VII, as amended by paragraph (11), is amended by striking the item relating to section 848 and inserting the following new item: 848. 48. Contempt. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter VII, as amended by paragraphs
(11)and (12), is amended by striking the item relating to section 850 and inserting the following new item: 850. 50. Admissibility of sworn testimony from records of courts of inquiry. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter VII, as amended by paragraphs (11), (12), and (13), is amended by striking the item relating to section 852 and inserting the following new item: 852. 52. Votes required for conviction, sentencing, and other matters. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter VII, as amended by paragraphs (11), (12), (13), and (14), is amended by striking the item relating to section 853 and inserting the following new item: 853. 53. Findings and sentencing. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter VIII is amended by striking the item relating to section 856 and inserting the following new item: 856. 56. Sentencing. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter VIII, as amended by paragraph (16), is amended by striking the items relating to section 856a and 857a. The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter IX is amended by striking the item relating to section 860 and inserting the following new item: 860. 60. Post-trial processing in general and special courts-martial. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter IX is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 860, as amended by paragraph (18), the following new items: 860a. 60a. Limited authority to act on sentence in specified post-trial circumstances. 860b. 60b. Post-trial actions in summary courts-martial and certain general and special courts-martial. 860c. 60c. Entry of judgment. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter IX, as amended by paragraphs
(18)and (19), is amended by striking the item relating to section 861 and inserting the following new item: 861. 61. Waiver of right to appeal; withdrawal of appeal. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter IX, as amended by paragraphs (18), (19), and (20), is amended by striking the item relating to section 864 and inserting the following new item: 864. 64. Judge advocate review of finding of guilty in summary court-martial. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter IX, as amended by paragraphs (18), (19), (20), and (21), is amended by striking the item relating to section 865 and inserting the following new item: 865. 65. Transmittal and review of records. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter IX, as amended by paragraphs (18), (19), (20), (21), and (22), is amended by striking the item relating to section 866 and inserting the following new item: 866. 66. Courts of Criminal Appeals. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter IX, as amended by paragraphs (18), (19), (20), and (21), (22), and (23), is amended by striking the item relating to section 869 and inserting the following new item: 869. 69. Review by Judge Advocate General. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter IX, as amended by paragraphs (18), (19), (20), (21), (22), (23), and (24), is amended by striking the item relating to section 871 and inserting the following new item: 871. 71. [Repealed.] . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter XI is amended by striking the item relating to section 936 and inserting the following new item: 936. 136. Authority to administer oaths. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter XI, as amended by paragraph (26), is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 940 the following new item: 940a. 140a. Case management; data collection and accessibility. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter XII is amended by striking the item relating to section 946 and inserting the following new items: 946. 146. Military Justice Review Panel. 946a. 146a. Annual reports. .
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