Okla. Stat. tit. 44, § 44-823
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Who may convene special courts-martial
Official statutory text
ARTICLE 23. Who may convene special courts-martial.
A. Special courts-martial may be convened by:
1. Any person who may convene a general court-martial;
2. The commanding officer of a brigade in the army component of
state military forces;
3. The commanding officer of a wing in the air component of
state military forces; or
4. Any other commanding officer designated by the Adjutant
General.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 44. Militia Page 82
B. If any such officer is an accuser, the court shall be
convened by superior competent authority, and may in any case be
convened by such authority if considered desirable by that superior
authority.
A. Special courts-martial may be convened by:
1. Any person who may convene a general court-martial;
2. The commanding officer of a brigade in the army component of
state military forces;
3. The commanding officer of a wing in the air component of
state military forces; or
4. Any other commanding officer designated by the Adjutant
General.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 44. Militia Page 82
B. If any such officer is an accuser, the court shall be
convened by superior competent authority, and may in any case be
convened by such authority if considered desirable by that superior
authority.
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