Armed Forces Disciplinary Punishment Act Article 23
Demerit. Record of demerit and record of major demerit.Three cumulated records of demerit are equivalent to one major demerit. Whereas three cumulated records of major demerit are meted out to a servicemember within one year, a commissioned officer or non-commissioned officer shall be dismissed, and the recession of enlistment shall be thus imposed on a voluntary enlisted soldier.
中文原文 陸海空軍懲罰法第23條
記過，分記過與記大過。
記過三次，視為記大過一次；在一年內累計記大過三次者，軍官、士官當然撤職，志願士兵當然廢止起役，並停止任用或不得志願入營一年。
記過三次，視為記大過一次；在一年內累計記大過三次者，軍官、士官當然撤職，志願士兵當然廢止起役，並停止任用或不得志願入營一年。