FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT POLICY MANUAL

the Department of Justice on behalf of the Navy are financed in
accordance with paragraph 2(a).
3. COURTS-MARTIAL.
Financial responsibility for costs incurred in support of courts-martial,
courts of inquiry, and certain investigations convened under the provisions
of the current issuance of JAGINST 5800.3, Manual for Courts-Martial,
United States is assigned as follows:
a. Travel, Per Diem, and Fees.
(1) Navy and Marine Corps Personnel.
Except for members of the Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary
when acting as military judges of a special or general courtmartial,
the cost of travel and per diem (related to the conduct of
courts) for Navy and Marine Corps military personnel and civilian
employees of the DON will be charged to the operating budget
which supports temporary additional duty travel for the Navy or
Marine Corps convening authority.
(2) Military Judges.
The cost of travel and per diem for members of the Navy-Marine
Corps Trial Judiciary, when acting as military judges of a special
or general court-martial, will be charged to the operating budget of
the Judge Advocate General.
(3) Other Personnel.
The cost of mileage and fees for civilians other than employees of
the DON (also see par. 075183) will be charged to the operating
budget that supports the Navy or Marine Corps convening
authority.
b. Services and Supplies.
(1) Convening Authority.
The resources of the convening authority will be charged with the
costs of services or supplies provided by an activity in support of
courts, as follows:
1. in-house costs which are direct, out-of-pocket, identifiable,
and which total $100 or more in a calendar month;
2. costs which arise under contracts which are entered into in
support of the courts.
(2) Other.
Costs not chargeable to the convening authority will be absorbed
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