Section 5803 - Grading of offenses(a) Felonies.-- A conviction by general court-martial for any military offense for which an accused may receive a sentence of confinement for more than one year is the equivalent of a felony offense.(b) Misdemeanors.-- Except for convictions by a summary court-martial, all other military offenses are the equivalents of misdemeanors.(c) Noncriminal.-- Any conviction by a summary court-martial is not a criminal conviction.Added by P.L. 1506 2012 No. 192, § 2, eff. 10/24/2013.