§ 12-64-507 - Service of charges.
12-64-507. Service of charges.
(a) The trial counsel to whom court-martial charges are referred for trial shall cause to be served upon the accused a copy of the charges upon which trial is to be held.
(b) In time of peace, no person may, against his objection, be brought to trial before a general court-martial within a period of five (5) days after the service of the charges upon him or before a special court-martial within a period of three (3) days after the service of the charges upon him.