The judge advocate shall prosecute in the name of the , the State of , or the (as the case may be) but shall so far consider himself council for the person accused as to object to any leading question being put to them or any witness which might tend to criminate himself; he shall also see that right and justice shall be done to the accused. All persons giving evidence before a court martial are to be examined on oath, in the following manner, “You do swear, (or affirm) that the evidence, that you <​give​> shall be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.”

The court shall have power to punish its members, or any persons attending the same, for disorderly conduct, as in other cases; and in giving their votes on any subject, to begin with the lowest in rank: Provided, that the party tried by such court martial shall be entitled to a copy of the sentence, and the proceedings of the court in his case, after the decision and sentence, upon demand thereof, whether such sentence be approved or not: Provided, also, that all sentences of any such court martial shall be submitted to the officer ordering the same, who shall have power to approve or disapprove the sentence of any such court; also to pardon or mitigate the sentence.

Sec. 35. That the Adjutant General or Division Inspector be allowed the sum of five dollars for each regiment he shall actually inspect, by order of the Major General of the Legion, on the certificate of the Major General: the Cohort or Brigade Major the sum of ten dollars, annually for each Battalion in the Cohort or Brigade to which he belongs on the certificate of the Brigadier General, to be paid out of the State treasurey.

Sec. 36. That it shall be the duty of every officer belonging to the Legion, who may have occasion to leave the bounds of the Legion for more than one month, at any one time to notify the officer next in command in writing on the subject, ordering him that in consequence of his absence, he is required to do the duties which were enjoined on himself untill he shall return; also the post of any staff officer merely acting by appointment and not commissioned, be considered vacated in consequence of neglect of duty and another may be appointed to fill his post.

Sec. 37. That each Regimental or Battalion adjutant shall recieve, annually, from the treasurey of the Legion, two dollars for each company in their respective Regiments or Battalion, on condition of the faithful performance of their duty, on the certificate of their Colonel or Major, and that the record Books of the Adjutants shall be open to the inspection of their respective field and General officers. [p. 12]