{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-33-10-106","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 33-10-106","heading":"Advice of judge advocate regarding charge.","body":"Before directing the trial of any charge by general court-martial, the convening authority shall refer it to a judge advocate for consideration and advice. The convening authority may not refer a specification under a charge to a general court-martial for trial unless the convening authority has been advised in writing by a judge advocate that:\n(1) The specification alleges an offense under this code;\n(2) The specification is warranted by the evidence indicated in the report of investigation pursuant to §§ 33-10-100 to 33-10-104, inclusive, if there is such a report; and\n(3) A court-martial would have jurisdiction over the accused and the offense.","path":["TITLE 33. MILITARY AFFAIRS","CHAPTER 33-10. UNIFORM STATE CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/33-10-106","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"dc1b69e80e1a77db51b5492163eff50c941b78a4e8ec5e2dffb542785a4ad7ab","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-33-10-105","next":"us-sd/sdcl-33-10-107"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}