Chapter 998.
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CHAP. 998.— An act to amend the Articles of War relative to the punishment on conviction by courts-martial.September 27, 1890. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Courts martial, Army.Discretionary punishment limited.[R. S., Title XIV, chap. 5, p. 229](/us/rs/chap5/p229). That whenever by any of the Articles of War for the government of the Army the punishment on conviction of any military offense is left to the discretion of the court martial the punishment therefor shall not, in time of peace, be in excess of a limit which the President may prescribe.
Approved, September 27, 1890. Chapter 999: to provide an American register for the Steamer Neptuno. Chapter 999 26 Stat. 491 1890-09-27 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-21 51 1 public
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