Notes on 10 U.S.C. § 803 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 10 U.S.C. § 803 : US Code - Notes

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 38; Pub. L. 99-661, div. A,
title VIII, Sec. 804(b), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3907; Pub. L. 102-
484, div. A, title X, Sec. 1063, Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2505.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at
section Large)
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803(a) 50:553(a). May 5, 1950, ch. 169,
Sec. 1 (Art. 3), 64
Stat. 109.
803(b)
803(c)
50:553(b).
50:553(c).
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In subsection (a), the words "the provisions of" are omitted as
surplusage. The words "no * * * may" are substituted for the words
"any * * * shall not". The word "for" is substituted for the word
"of" before the words "five years". The words "of a State, a
Territory, or" are substituted for the words "any State or
Territory thereof or of". The word "court-martial" is substituted
for the word "courts-martial".
In subsection (b), the words "Each person" are substituted for
the words "All persons". The words "who is later" are substituted
for the word "subsequently". The words "his discharge is" are
substituted for the words "said discharge shall * * * be". The
words "the provisions of" are omitted as surplusage. The word "is"
is substituted for the words "shall * * * be". The words "he is"
are substituted for the words "they shall be". The word "before" is
substituted for the words "prior to".
In subsection (c), the words "No * * * may" are substituted for
the words "Any * * * shall not". The word "later" is substituted
for the word "subsequent".
AMENDMENTS
1992 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102-484 amended subsec. (a)
generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) read as follows:
"Subject to section 843 of this title (article 43), no person
charged with having committed, while in a status in which he was
subject to this chapter, an offense against this chapter,
punishable by confinement for five years or more and for which the
person cannot be tried in the courts of the United States or of a
State, a Territory, or the District of Columbia, may be relieved
from amenability to trial by court-martial by reason of the
termination of that status."
1986 - Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 99-661 added subsec. (d).
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1992 AMENDMENT
Section 1067 of Pub. L. 102-484 provided that: "The amendments
made by sections 1063, 1064, 1065, and 1066 [amending this section
and sections 857, 863, 911, 918, and 920 of this title] shall take
effect on the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 23, 1992] and
shall apply with respect to offenses committed on or after that
date."
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1986 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 99-661 applicable to offenses committed on
or after the earlier of (1) the last day of the 120-day period
beginning on Nov. 14, 1986; or (2) the date specified in an
Executive order, see sections 804(e) and 808 of Pub. L. 99-661, set
out as notes under section 802 of this title.