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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 · Sec. 540C

Sec. 540C. TIMELY DISPOSITION OF NONPROSECUTABLE SEX-RELATED OFFENSES

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## SEC. 540C TIMELY DISPOSITION OF NONPROSECUTABLE SEX-RELATED OFFENSES **[**[10 U.S.C. 830 note](/us/usc/t10/s830)**]** ###
(a)Policy Required Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall develop and implement a policy to ensure the timely disposition of nonprosecutable sex-related offenses. ###
(b)Nonprosecutable Sex-related Offense Defined In this section, the term “nonprosecutable sex-related offense” means an alleged sex-related offense (as that term is defined in section 1044e(g) of title 10, United States Code) that a court-martial convening authority has declined to refer for trial by a general or special court-martial under chapter 47 of title 10, United States Code (the Uniform Code of Military Justice), due to a determination that there is insufficient evidence to support prosecution of the sex-related offense.
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Sec. 540C
TIMELY DISPOSITION OF NONPROSECUTABLE SEX-RELATED OFFENSES
U.S.C.§ 830
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