{"data":{"id":"us/32-cfr-724.111","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"32 CFR 724.111","heading":"Punitive discharge.","body":"A discharge awarded by sentence of a court-martial. There are two types of punitive discharges:\n(a) Bad conduct. A separation from the naval service under conditions other than honorable. It may be effected only as a result of the approved sentence of a general or special court-martial.\n(b) Dishonorable. A separation from the naval service under dishonorable conditions. It may be effected only as a result of the approved sentence of a general court-martial.","path":["Title 32—National Defense","Subtitle A—Department of Defense","CHAPTER VI—DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY","SUBCHAPTER C—PERSONNEL","PART 724—NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD","Subpart A—Definitions"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-32.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:30Z","sha256":"5ab55fc40f95ab8710f3707aea0a7f5c7dbf5e05f06d15f0455c6d6cff0487f8","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/32-cfr-724.110","next":"us/32-cfr-724.112"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}