Minnesota Statutes 192A.115 – Governor’s Approval of Dismissal or Dishonorable Discharge
In the state military forces not in federal active service, no sentence of dismissal or dishonorable discharge may be executed until it is approved by the governor.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 192A.115
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- Federal active service: has the meaning given in section 190. See Minnesota Statutes 192A.015
- Military: refers to any or all of the armed forces of the United States or any state;
(13) "Military court" means a court-martial, a court of inquiry;
(14) "Officer" means commissioned or warrant officer;
(15) "Rank" means the order of precedence among members of the state military forces;
(16) "Shall" is used in a mandatory sense;
(17) "State judge advocate" means the commissioned officer responsible for supervising the administration of the military justice in the state military forces and appointed pursuant to section 192A. See Minnesota Statutes 192A.015
- State military forces: means the National Guard of the state, as defined in United States Code, title 32, § 101(3) and any other military force organized under the laws of the state;
(19) "Superior commissioned officer" means a commissioned officer superior in rank and command. See Minnesota Statutes 192A.015