Versions of s. 118.1

Historical text comes from the Justice Laws point-in-time corpus and is unofficial — not the official version.

2022-06-20 to present available View Source

Every person who, being duly summoned or ordered to appear before a court martial or a military judge, as an ~~accused~~accused, or before an officer conducting a summary hearing, as a person charged with having committed a service ~~tribunal,~~infraction, fails, without lawful excuse, the proof of which lies on the person, to appear as summoned or ordered, or to remain in attendance, is guilty of an offence and on conviction is liable to imprisonment for less than two years or to less punishment.

Full text

Every person who, being duly summoned or ordered to appear before a court martial or a military judge, as an accused, or before an officer conducting a summary hearing, as a person charged with having committed a service infraction, fails, without lawful excuse, the proof of which lies on the person, to appear as summoned or ordered, or to remain in attendance, is guilty of an offence and on conviction is liable to imprisonment for less than two years or to less punishment.
2003-01-01 to 2022-06-20 View Source

Every person who, being duly summoned or ordered to appear as an accused before a service tribunal, fails, without lawful excuse, the proof of which lies on the person, to appear as summoned or ordered, or to remain in attendance, is guilty of an offence and on conviction is liable to imprisonment for less than two years or to less punishment.