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10 U.S.C. § 888 — Art. 88. Contempt toward officials

submitted 70 years ago by ch. 1041 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 56 words · no verdicts yet

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Any commissioned officer who uses contemptuous words against the President, the Vice President, Congress, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of a military department, the Secretary of Homeland Security, or the Governor or legislature of any State, Commonwealth, or possession in which he is on duty or present shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

Source credit: (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 67; Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 511(25), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2922; Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, § 1704(b)(1), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2314; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(3), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3440.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1956Enacted · Act of Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
  • 1980Amended · Pub. L. 96-513 · 94 Stat. 2922
  • 2002Amended · Pub. L. 107-296 · 116 Stat. 2314
  • 2006Amended · Pub. L. 109-163 · 119 Stat. 3440

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 1041 on 1956-08-10.

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