Article 48

20 ILCS 1807/48
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(20 ILCS 1807/48) Sec. 48. Article 48. Contempts. A military judge may punish for contempt any person who refuses a court order, is disrespectful to the court, or who uses any menacing word, sign, or gesture in its presence, or who disturbs its proceedings by any riot or disorder. (a) A person subject to this Code may be punished for contempt by confinement not to exceed 30 days or a fine up to $500, or both. (b) A person not subject to this Code may be punished for contempt by a military court in the same manner as a criminal court of this State. (Source: P.A. 99-796, eff. 1-1-17.)
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs.aspFetched: 10/17/2026

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