Notes on sentences : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on sentences : US Code - Notes

Sec. Art.
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855. 55. Cruel and unusual punishments prohibited.
856. 56. Maximum limits.
856a. 56a. Sentence of confinement for life without
eligibility for parole.
857. 57. Effective date of sentences.
857a. 57a. Deferment of sentences.
858. 58. Execution of confinement.
858a. 58a. Sentences: reduction in enlisted grade
upon approval.
858b. 58b. Sentences: forfeiture of pay and
allowances during confinement.
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AMENDMENTS
1997 - Pub. L. 105-85, div. A, title V, Sec. 581(a)(2), Nov. 18,
1997, 111 Stat. 1760, added item 856a.
1996 - Pub. L. 104-106, div. A, title XI, Secs. 1122(a)(2),
1123(b), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 463, 464, added items 857a and
858b.
1960 - Pub. L. 86-633, Sec. 1(2), July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 468,
added item 858a.