In the case of felonies (even in the case of murder), no prosecution can take place after thirty years have elapsed since the crime was committed.
On the other hand, if a citizen is accused of any crime or felony, and he absconds, he can be tried and sentenced par contumace in his absence.
[APPENDIX C]
| Constitution of a Squadron. | |
| Captain in Command. | |
| Second Captain. | |
| 1st Peloton | 2nd Peloton |
| (30 men) | (30 men) |
| 1st Lieutenant | Sub-lieutenant |
| (In command) | (In command) |
| Sergeant-major | Sergeant |
| 2 Sergeants | Caporal-fourrier |
| Trumpeter | Trumpeter |
| 3rd Peloton | 4th Peloton |
| (30 men) | (30 men) |
| Sub-lieutenant | 2nd Lieutenant |
| (In command) | (In command) |
| Sergeant | Sergent-fourrier |
| 2 Sergeants | |
| Trumpeter | Trumpeter |
| Each peloton (company) consists of three escouades | |
| (squads) of ten men, each under a corporal. | |
| Total. | |
| 2 Captains. | 1 Caporal-fourrier. |
| 2 Lieutenants. | 6 Sergeants. |
| 2 Sub-lieutenants. | 12 Corporals. |
| 1 Sergeant-major. | 4 Trumpeters. |
| 1 Sergent-fourrier. | 120 Troopers. |
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