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10 U.S.C. § 826a

Title 10 Chapter 47 Current through PL 118-3 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 826a. Art. 26a. Military magistrates

  • (a) A military magistrate shall be a commissioned officer of the armed forces who—
    • (1) is a member of the bar of a Federal court or a member of the bar of the highest court of a State; and
    • (2) is certified to be qualified, by reason of education, training, experience, and judicial temperament, for duty as a military magistrate by the Judge Advocate General of the armed force of which the officer is a member.
  • (b) In accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, in addition to duties when designated under section 819 or 830a of this title (article 19 or 30a), a military magistrate may be assigned to perform other duties of a nonjudicial nature.

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