A military commission under this chapter shall have jurisdiction to try persons subject to this chapter for any offense made punishable by this chapter, sections 904 and 906 of this title (articles 104 and 106 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), or the law of war, whether such offense was committed before, on, or after , and may, under such limitations as the President may prescribe, adjudge any punishment not forbidden by this chapter, including the penalty of death when specifically authorized under this chapter. A military commission is a competent tribunal to make a finding sufficient for jurisdiction.
Pub. L. 111–84, div. A, title XVIII, § 1802123 Stat. 2576 (Added , , .)
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
Pub. L. 109–366, § 3(a)(1)120 Stat. 2603 Pub. L. 111–84A prior section 948d, added , , , related to jurisdiction of military commissions, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by .
Pub. L. 109–366, § 3(a)(1)120 Stat. 2603 Pub. L. 111–84section 1806 of Pub. L. 111–84section 948a of this titleA prior section 948e, added , , , which required the Secretary of Defense to submit an annual report to congressional committees, was omitted in the general amendment of this chapter by . See , set out as a note under .