§ 5915. Remission and suspension.
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§ 5915. Remission and suspension.
(a)General rule.-- Any authority competent to convene, for the command in which the accused is serving or assigned, a court of the kind that imposed the sentence may remit or suspend any part or amount of the unexecuted part of any sentence, including all uncollected forfeitures other than a sentence approved by the Governor.
(b)Substitution of administrative discharge by Governor.-- The Governor may, for good cause, substitute an administrative form of discharge, as authorized by applicable military regulations, for a discharge or dismissal executed in accordance with the sentence of a court-martial.
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Cross References. Section 5915 is referred to in section 5917 of this title.
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