Section 267 Of Article 3. Enlisted Men From California Military And Veterans Code >> Division 2. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 3.

. A deserter shall not be restored to duty without trial except by the Governor or by an officer authorized to appoint a general court-martial. Restoration to duty without trial shall not remove the charge of desertion or relieve the enlisted man or woman from any of the forfeitures attached to that offense. Setting aside a charge of desertion as having been erroneously made shall remove the charge of desertion and all stoppages and forfeitures arising therefrom.