44-54 - Disposition of fines.

§ 44-54. Disposition of fines.

All fines imposed by courts-martial or other military courts, whethercollected by such courts or by the civil authorities, shall be turned over bythe courts or by the civil officer collecting the same to the AdjutantGeneral, who shall keep an accurate account of the same. The AdjutantGeneral, after deducting the costs of holding the courts and the collectionof the fines, shall annually turn the balance in to the treasury of theCommonwealth, to be placed to the credit of the Literary Fund.

(1930, p. 958; Michie Code 1942, § 2673(43); 1958, c. 393.)