Okla. Stat. tit. 44, § 44-937
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Articles to be explained
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Oklahoma Statutes - Title 44. Militia Page 175
ARTICLE 137. Articles to be explained.
A. 1. The sections of the Oklahoma Uniform Code of Military
Justice specified in paragraph 3 of this subsection shall be
carefully explained, either orally or in writing, to each officer
and enlisted member at the time of, or within one hundred twenty
(120) days after, the officer's or enlisted member's initial
entrance into a duty status with the state military forces.
2. Such articles shall be explained again:
a. after the enlisted member has completed basic or
recruit training, and
b. within ninety (90) days of each re-enlistment.
3. This subsection applies with respect to Sections 802, 803,
807-815, 825, 827, 831, 837, 838, 855, 877-934, and 937-939 of this
title (Articles 2, 3, 7-15, 25, 27, 31, 37, 38, 55, 77-134, and 137-
139).
B. The text of the Code and of the regulations prescribed
pursuant to the Code shall be made available to an officer or
enlisted member of the state military forces, upon request, for the
officer's or enlisted member's personal examination. Electronic or
online availability of the Code and of the regulations prescribed
pursuant to the Code shall constitute availability for purposes of
personal examination by officers or enlisted members of the state
military forces.
ARTICLE 137. Articles to be explained.
A. 1. The sections of the Oklahoma Uniform Code of Military
Justice specified in paragraph 3 of this subsection shall be
carefully explained, either orally or in writing, to each officer
and enlisted member at the time of, or within one hundred twenty
(120) days after, the officer's or enlisted member's initial
entrance into a duty status with the state military forces.
2. Such articles shall be explained again:
a. after the enlisted member has completed basic or
recruit training, and
b. within ninety (90) days of each re-enlistment.
3. This subsection applies with respect to Sections 802, 803,
807-815, 825, 827, 831, 837, 838, 855, 877-934, and 937-939 of this
title (Articles 2, 3, 7-15, 25, 27, 31, 37, 38, 55, 77-134, and 137-
139).
B. The text of the Code and of the regulations prescribed
pursuant to the Code shall be made available to an officer or
enlisted member of the state military forces, upon request, for the
officer's or enlisted member's personal examination. Electronic or
online availability of the Code and of the regulations prescribed
pursuant to the Code shall constitute availability for purposes of
personal examination by officers or enlisted members of the state
military forces.
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