Pub. L. 84-1028, tit. 10, subtit. A, pt. II, ch. 47, subch. VI, sec. 835
Art. 35. Service of charges
§ 835. Art. 35. Service of charges The trial counsel to whom court-martial charges are referred for trial shall cause to be served upon the accused a copy of the charges upon which trial is to be had. In time of peace no person may, against his objection, be brought to trial before a general court-martial within a period of five days after the service of the charges upon him, or before a special court-martial within a period of three days after the service of the charges upon him.