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Title 20 : Internal Security and Public Safety
Chapter 039 : Courts-Martial
Subchapter 001 : General Provisions
(Cite as: 20 V.S.A. § 941)-
§ 941. Statement of policy on military justice
An offense committed by a member of the National Guard shall be tried in civil courts and prosecuted by civil authorities except offenses of a purely military nature. This policy shall be executed and carried into effect at all times and applies to all encampments, armory drill periods, and parade periods in addition to any duty performed pursuant to sections 366 and 601 of this title. (Amended 1973, No. 223 (Adj. Sess.), § 11, eff. April 4, 1974; 2021, No. 10, § 50.)