Section 402 - DefinitionsAs used in this Code, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings. [1983, c. 460, §3(NEW).]
1.Accuser. "Accuser" means a person who:A. Signs and swears to charges; [1983, c. 460, §3(NEW).]B. Directs that charges be signed and sworn in the name of another; or [1983, c. 460, §3(NEW).]C. Has an interest, other than an official interest, in the prosecution of the accused. [1983, c. 460, §3(NEW).] [1983, c. 460, §3(NEW).]
2.Active service. Active service is defined in section 101-A, subsection 1. [1987, c. 230, §2(RPR).]
3.Code. "Code" means this chapter. [1983, c. 460, §3(NEW).]
4.Commanding officer. "Commanding officer" means any officer vested with the authority for the direction, coordination and control of a military unit. [2001, c. 662, §41(AMD).]
5.Enlisted person. "Enlisted person" means any person who is serving in an enlisted grade in any military force. [1983, c. 460, §3(NEW).]
6.Military forces. Military forces is defined in section 101-A, subsection 2. [1987, c. 230, §2(RPR).]
7.Military judge. "Military judge" means an official of a court-martial detailed in accordance with section 221. [1983, c. 460, §3(NEW).]
8.Military unit. "Military unit" means any military element whose structure is prescribed by a competent authority, such as a table of organization and equipment. [1983, c. 460, §3(NEW).]
9.Officer. "Officer" means a commissioned or warrant officer. [1983, c. 460, §3(NEW).]
10.Superior officer. "Superior officer" means an officer superior in rank or command. [1983, c. 460, §3(NEW).]
1983, c. 460, § 3 (NEW) . 1987, c. 230, § 2 (AMD) . 2001, c. 662, § 41 (AMD) .