JURISDICTION OF GENERAL COURT-MARTIAL.
Tex. GOV'T Code § 432.033.
in effect(a) Subject to Section 432.032 , a general court-martial has jurisdiction to try a person subject to this chapter for any offense made punishable by this chapter and may, under limitations the governor prescribes, adjudge any of the following punishments:
(1) reprimand;
(2) forfeiture of pay and allowances;
(3) a fine of not more than $10,000;
(4) reduction of any enlisted member to any lower rank;
(5) confinement for not more than five years;
(6) dismissal or bad conduct or dishonorable discharge; or
(7) any combination of those punishments.
(b) A dismissal or dishonorable discharge may not be adjudged unless a complete record of the proceedings and testimony is made, counsel having the qualifications prescribed under Section 432.046 (b) is detailed to represent the accused; and a military judge is detailed to the trial.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 807 (H.B. 2417 ), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2011.
