Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 39 Part 1.djvu/620

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SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 417. 1916. 599 have disobeyed an order in wrif from the‘convenm` authorit to appear before such court, a bopng of the charge or c arges hazing been delivered to the accused with such order, and to issue subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum, and to enforce by attachment attendance of witnesses and the production of books and papers, and to sentence for a refusal to be sworn or to answer, all as authorized for gitnzngkr proceedings for courts—martial m the Navy of the United That all processes and sentences of said courts-martial shall be °,§”°““°“°‘P“’°°”· executed by such civil or other officers as may be prescribed by the 4 laws of the several States and 'l‘erritories, except as hereinafter alternatively provided, and in any State where no revisions have been made for such action and in the Territories and dhs District of Columbia the same shall be executed by a United States marshal, or by his duly applninted deputy, and it shall further be the duty in any case of any mted States marshal, when so required by the convening authority of any such court-martial, to execute all such processes

 sentences and make return thereof to the officer issuing or imposing the same. _ _ _ _ _ _

That the Naval Mihtia shall be subgect to the system of discilphne “E,?,§,’°°*cf,°,pf,‘°Y"],c‘}{ prescribed for the United States Navy and Marine Corps, an the 1>¤¤•· commanding officer of a Naval Militia battalion or brigade, and the Naval Militia officer in command of Naval Militia forces on shore or on any vessel of the Navy loaned to the States, Territories, and the District of hflplnhriibiaahor on any yhessel tn-ndwlhich such forcesLare mm P u training, s ve e er, wi out y courtsmartia to ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, impose upon members of the Naval Militia the punishments which by om"` the_ commanding officer of a vessel of the Navy is authorized by law to impose. _ That the amount of any fine imposed imder sentence of the courts °°“"*"'°"”"· heretofore named on any member of the Naval Militia may be collected from him, or may be deducted from any amount due said member as accrued pay or retainer pay under the provisions of this Act, or otherwise. That all fines assessed under the provisions of this Act and collected D“’°"‘ °'°”°" or withheld shall be [paid to the commanding officer of the Naval Militia brigade, batta ou, or seplarate unassigned unit of which the person against whom such fine s all have been assessed is a member to be used biy said commanding officer to ri-kplace lost or damaged property or or such other purposes of his aval Mihtia organization as he may decide, sucnject to such régulations as may e prescribed by the Secretary the Navy; pon the recegilt of a certificate from the authority convening the court as to any e assessed by it an United States disbursing omcer concemed shall pay over any fund; due the said member not exceeding the_amount of such fine to said commanding officer upon the sole receipt of said commaT1hdiiig0§r·f ' th N lMilif h ll be ft ted °°¤***°'*¤¤¤*¤ a co o in in e ava nasa msiu , ,1 constituted, and condililgred in the same manner and shall have like mmm M powers and duties as similar courts in the Navy of the United States, except that in the Naval Militia courts of mquiry shall be ordered by the overnor of the State or Territory, the commanding {general of the §)istrict of Columbia Militia, or the commanding officer of a Naval Militia brigade or battalion. That officers of the United States Navy and Marine Ctcgps may, C,}f;,'{,m;,,$‘¥ ,,,’§;'§ with the approval of the Secretary of the Navy, be elec or ap- gi<:¤£¤i=¤i¤¤¤¤ ¤¤ 1¢i· pointed and commissioned as officers of the Naval Militia without rejudice to their position or status in the regular service: Provided, ·§g';’¤°;,,m_ That such officers so commissioned shall, when directed léy the Secretary of the Navy, tender their. resignations of such tate com-