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10 U.S.C. § 811 — Art. 11. Reports and receiving of prisoners
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**(a)** No provost marshal, commander of a guard, or master at arms may refuse to receive or keep any prisoner committed to his charge by a commissioned officer of the armed forces, when the committing officer furnishes a statement, signed by him, of the offense charged against the prisoner.
**(b)** Every commander of a guard or master at arms to whose charge a prisoner is committed shall, within twenty-four hours after that commitment or as soon as he is relieved from guard, report to the commanding officer the name of the prisoner, the offense charged against him, and the name of the person who ordered or authorized the commitment.
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**(a)** No provost marshal, commander of a guard, or master at arms may refuse to receive or keep any prisoner committed to his charge by a commissioned officer of the armed forces, when the committing officer furnishes a statement, signed by him, of the offense charged against the prisoner.
**(b)** Every commander of a guard or master at arms to whose charge a prisoner is committed shall, within twenty-four hours after that commitment or as soon as he is relieved from guard, report to the commanding officer the name of the prisoner, the offense charged against him, and the name of the person who ordered or authorized the commitment.
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### Statutory Notes
Section 561, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 111, related to apprehension. See [section 807 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section807&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces.
Section 562, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 111, provided for apprehension of deserters. See [section 808 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section808&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 563, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 111, related to imposition of restraint. See [section 809 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section809&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 564, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 111, related to restraint of persons charged with offenses. See [section 810 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section810&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 565, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 112, provided for reports and receiving of prisoners. See [section 811 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section811&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 566, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 112, prohibited confinement of members of armed forces with enemy prisoners. See [section 812 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section812&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 567, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 112, prohibited punishment before trial. See [section 813 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section813&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 568, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 112, related to delivery of offenders to civil authorit
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 814
ject to this chapter charged with an offense under this
chapter shall be ordered into arrest or confinement, as
circumstances may require; but when charged only
with an offense normally tried by a summary court-
martial, he shall not ordinarily be placed in confine-
ment. When any person subject to this chapter is
placed in arrest or confinement prior to trial, imme-
diate steps shall be taken to inform him of the specific
wrong of which he is accused and to try him or to dis-
miss the charges and release him.’’
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2016 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 114–328 effective on Jan. 1,
2019, as designated by the President, with imple-
menting regulations and provisions relating to applica-
bility to various situations, see section 5542 of Pub. L.
114–328 and Ex. Ord. No. 13825, set out as notes under
section 801 of this title.
§ 811. Art. 11. Reports and receiving of prisoners
(a) No provost marshal, commander of a
guard, or master at arms may refuse to receive
or keep any prisoner committed to his charge by
a commissioned officer of the armed forces,
when the committing officer furnishes a state-
ment, signed by him, of the offense charged
against the prisoner.
(b) Every commander of a guard or master at
arms to whose charge a prisoner is committed
shall, within twenty-four hours after that com-
mitment or as soon as he is relieved from guard,
report to the commanding officer the name of
the prisoner, the offense charged against him,
and the name of the person who ordered or au-
thorized the commitment.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 40.)
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