10 U.S.C. § 825a
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- (a)In a case in which the accused may be sentenced to death, the number of members shall be 12.
- (b)Subject to section 829 of this title (article 29)—
- (1)if a case is referred for trial as a capital case and, before the members are impaneled, the accused may no longer be sentenced to death, the number of members shall be eight; and
- (2)if a case is referred for trial as a capital case and, after the members are impaneled, the accused may no longer be sentenced to death, the number of members shall remain 12.