Notes on 10 U.S.C. § 841 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 10 U.S.C. § 841 : US Code - Notes

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 51; Pub. L. 90-632, Sec. 2(17),
Oct. 24, 1968, 82 Stat. 1339; Pub. L. 101-510, div. A, title V,
Sec. 541(b)-(d), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1565.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at
section Large)
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841(a) 50:616(a). May 5, 1950, ch. 169,
Sec. 1 (Art. 41), 64
Stat. 121.
841(b)
50:616(b).
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In subsection (a), the word "may" is substituted for the word
"shall" before the words "not receive".
In subsection (b), the word "the" is inserted before the word
"trial". The word "is" is substituted for the words "shall be". The
word "may" is substituted for the word "shall".
AMENDMENTS
1990 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101-510, Sec. 541(b), designated
existing provision as par. (1) and added par. (2).
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 101-510, Sec. 541(c), amended subsec. (b)
generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: "Each
accused and the trial counsel is entitled to one peremptory
challenge, but the military judge may not be challenged except for
cause."
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 101-510, Sec. 541(d), added subsec. (c).
1968 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 90-632, Sec. 2(17)(A), (B), inserted
reference to the military judge and struck out references to the
law officer of a general court-martial.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 90-632, Sec. 2(17)(C), substituted "military
judge" for "law officer".
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1990 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 101-510 applicable only to court-martial
convened on or after Nov. 5, 1990, see section 541(e) of Pub. L.
101-510, set out as a note under section 839 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1968 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 90-632 effective first day of tenth month
following October 1968, see section 4 of Pub. L. 90-632, set out as
a note under section 801 of this title.