Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 10 : Section 830


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 830. Art. 30. Charges and specifications

      (a) Charges and specifications shall be signed by a person
    subject to this chapter under oath before a commissioned officer of
    the armed forces authorized to administer oaths and shall state - 
        (1) that the signer has personal knowledge of or has
      investigated, the matters set forth therein; and
        (2) that they are true in fact to the best of his knowledge and
      belief.

      (b) Upon the preferring of charges, the proper authority shall
    take immediate steps to determine what disposition should be made
    thereof in the interest of justice and discipline, and the person
    accused shall be informed of the charges against him as soon as
    practicable.



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