10 U.S.C. § 948s
Service of charges
United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective
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- 10 U.S.C. § 948s, Service of charges, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/433006
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The trial counsel assigned to a case before a military commission under this chapter shall cause to be served upon the accused and military defense counsel a copy of the charges upon which trial is to be had in English and, if appropriate, in another language that the accused understands, sufficiently in advance of trial to prepare a defense.
Legislative history
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- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010