{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-44-44-858b","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 44, § 44-858B","heading":"Sentences - Forfeiture of pay and allowances during","body":"confinement.\n\nARTICLE 58B. Sentences: forfeiture of pay and allowances during\n\nconfinement.\n\nA. 1. A court-martial sentence described in paragraph 2 of\n\nthis subsection shall result in the forfeiture of pay, or of pay and\n\nallowances, due that member during any period of confinement or\n\nparole. The forfeiture pursuant to this section shall take effect\n\non the date determined under Section 857 of this title (Article 57)\n\nand may be deferred as provided in that article. The pay and\n\nallowances forfeited, in the case of a general court-martial, shall\n\nbe all pay and allowances due that member during such period and, in\n\nthe case of a special court-martial, shall be two-thirds (2/3) of\n\nall pay due that member during such period.\n\n2. A sentence covered by this section is any sentence that\n\nincludes:\n\na. confinement for more than six (6) months; or\n\nb. confinement for six (6) months or less and a\n\ndishonorable or bad-conduct discharge or dismissal.\n\nB. In a case involving an accused who has dependents, the\n\nconvening authority or other person acting under Section 860A or\n\n860B of this title (Article 60A or 60B) may waive any or all of the\n\nforfeitures of pay and allowances required by subsection A of this\n\nsection for a period not to exceed six (6) months. Any amount of\n\npay or allowances that, except for a waiver under this subsection,\n\nwould be forfeited shall be paid, as the convening authority or\n\nother person taking action directs, to the dependents of the\n\naccused.\n\nC. If the sentence of a member who forfeits pay and allowances\n\nunder subsection A of this section is set aside or disapproved or,\n\nas finally approved, does not provide for a punishment referred to\n\nin paragraph 2 of subsection A of this section, the member shall be\n\npaid the pay and allowances which the member would have been paid,\n\nexcept for the forfeiture, for the period which the forfeiture was\n\nin effect.","path":["OK Code","Title 44"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os44.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"b7b7b4ca1db60c981fcb336fe123424280daf42d8de10df21ad042857696b815","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-44-44-858a","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-44-44-858c"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}