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10 U.S.C. § 657 — Prohibition on service in the armed forces by individuals convicted of certain sexual offenses

submitted 13 years ago by Pub. L. 113-66 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 86 words · no verdicts yet

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This section bars a person convicted of certain felony sexual offenses from being processed for a commission or allowed to enlist in the armed forces.

(a) Prohibition. A person convicted under Federal or State law of an offense listed in subsection (b) may not be processed for commissioning or allowed to enlist in the armed forces. (b) Covered offenses. The listed offense is any felony involving: (1) rape or sexual assault; (2) forcible sodomy; (3) incest; or (4) an attempt to commit an offense in paragraphs (1) through (3), when punishable under applicable Federal or State law.
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(a)Prohibition on Commissioning or Enlistment.—

A person who has been convicted of an offense specified in subsection (b) under Federal or State law may not be processed for commissioning or permitted to enlist in the armed forces.

(b)Covered Offenses.—

An offense specified in this subsection is any felony offense as follows:

(1)

Rape or sexual assault.

(2)

Forcible sodomy.

(3)

Incest.

(4)

An attempt to commit an offense specified in paragraph (1) through (3), as punishable under applicable Federal or State law.

Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 113–66, div. A, title XVII, § 1711(a)(1), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 962.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 2013Enacted · Pub. L. 113-66 · 127 Stat. 962

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 113-66 on 2013-12-26.

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