§ 814. Art. 14. Delivery of offenders to civil authorities

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(a)Under such regulations as the Secretary concerned may prescribe, a member of the armed forces accused of an offense against civil authority may be delivered, upon request, to the civil authority for trial.

(b)When delivery under this article is made to any civil authority of a person undergoing sentence of a court-martial, the delivery, if followed by conviction in a civil tribunal, interrupts the execution of the sentence of the court-martial, and the offender after having answered to the civil authorities for his offense shall, upon the request of competent military authority, be returned to military custody for the completion of his sentence.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 41.)

In subsection (a), the words “Secretary concerned” are substituted for the words “Secretary of the Department”.

In subsection (b), the word “interrupts” is substituted for the words “shall be held to interrupt”. The word “his” is substituted for the words “the said court-martial”.

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Public Law 100–456
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1989 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes

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Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
70A Stat. 41
Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title VII, § 721
102 Stat. 2001

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ActAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041

Stat.70A Stat. 41

Pub. L.Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title VII, § 721

Stat.102 Stat. 2001

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