Military and Veterans Code section 457

Special courts-martial have power:

(a)

To try commissioned officers, warrant officers, and enlisted members of the active militia.

(b)

To adjudge any punishment authorized for a special court-martial handling analogous charges under the Uniform Code of Military Justice and the federal Manual for Courts-Martial, but in no case more than 180 days in confinement.

Source: Section 457, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=MVC§ionNum=457. (updated Jan. 1, 2007; accessed Jun. 16, 2025).

450
450.1
451
452
453
454
455
455.1
456
457
458
458.1
458.2
459
460
461
462
463
464
465
466
467
468
469
470
470.5
471
472
473
474
475

Verified

Up to date

Verified:
Jun. 16, 2025

§ 457’s source at ca.gov

Stay Connected

Join thousands of people who receive monthly site updates.

Get Legal Help

The State Bar of California runs a service for finding an attorney in good standing. Initial consultations are usually free or discounted: Certified Lawyer Referral Services Directory

Committed to Public Service

We will always provide free access to the current law. In addition, we provide special support for non-profit, educational, and government users. Through social entrepreneurship, we’re lowering the cost of legal services and increasing citizen access.

Navigate

California:	Codes
Colorado:	C.R.S.
Nevada:	NRS
New York:	Laws
Oregon:	OAR, ORS
Texas:	Statutes
World:	Rome Statute, International Dictionary

Location: https://california.public.law/codes/military_and_veterans_code_section_457

Original Source: Section 457, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=MVC§ionNum=457. (last accessed May 12, 2025).