Iowa Code § 29B.36
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Service of charges.
Official statutory text
The trial counsel to whom court-martial charges are referred for trial shall cause to be served upon the accused a copy of the charges upon which trial is to be had. The accused shall not be brought to trial before a general court-martial or be required to participate in a session before a military judge under section 29B.40 within a period of five days after the service of the charges upon the accused, or before a special court-martial within a period of three days after the service of the charges upon the accused, unless the accused consents otherwise.
[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §29B.36; 82 Acts, ch 1042, §19]
[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §29B.36; 82 Acts, ch 1042, §19]
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