1. (a) Proceedings may be conducted to review, or otherwise act on, the following matters before referral of charges and specifications to court-martial in accordance with regulations prescribed by § 13A-701 of this title:

   1. (1) pre-referral investigative subpoenas;
   2. (2) pre-referral warrants or orders for electronic communications;
   3. (3) pre-referral matters referred by an appellate court;
   4. (4) pre-referral matters under § 13A-603 (c) or (d) of this subtitle; or
   5. (5) arrest warrants when probable cause exists to believe a military member committed a crime as described under the punitive provisions.

2. (b) The regulations prescribed under subsection (a) of this section shall:

   1. (1) include procedures for the review of such rulings that may be ordered under this section as the adjutant general considers appropriate; and
   2. (2) provide such limitations on the relief that may be ordered under this section as the Adjutant General considers appropriate.
3. (c) If a matter in a proceeding under this section becomes a subject at issue with respect to charges that have been referred to a general or special court-martial, the matter shall be transferred to the military judge detailed to the court-martial.

Added by Acts 2020, c. 592, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2020.