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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 · Sec. 5303

Sec. 5303. SENTENCE OF REDUCTION IN ENLISTED GRADE

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## SEC. 5303 SENTENCE OF REDUCTION IN ENLISTED GRADE Section 858a of title 10, United States Code (article 58a of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is amended— ####
(1)in subsection (a)— #####
(A)by striking “Unless otherwise provided in regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary concerned, a” and inserting “A”; #####
(B)by striking “as approved by the convening authority” and inserting “as set forth in the judgment of the court-martial entered into the record under section 860c of this title (article 60c)”; and #####
(C)in the matter after paragraph (3), by striking “of that approval” and inserting “on which the judgment is so entered”; and ####
(2)in subsection (b), by striking “disapproved, or, as finally approved” and inserting “reduced, or, as finally affirmed”. # TITLE LIX POST-TRIAL PROCEDURE AND REVIEW OF COURTS-MARTIAL
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